Security cracks down on Amonsito textile workers, Sunday 23 May, in front of the parliament…
Listen to the worker speaking at 2:33, drawing parallels between the state crackdown on the Amonsito workers to Israel’s treatment of the Palestinians.
Video of the Amonsito workers’ march in downtown Cairo yesterday, while chanting: “Megawer, you are a thief!” referring to Hussein Megawer the head of the corrupt, state-backed Egyptian Federation of Trade Unions.
This is the regime that receives USD1.5 billion dollars from Obama every year…
Amonsito textile workers demonstrate in front of the parliament…
Amonsito textile workers demonstrate in front of the parliament…
Amonsito textile workers sleeping in front of the parliament…
Hossam el-Hamalawy is an Egyptian journalist from Cairo
hossam [at] arabawy [dot] org
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