Introduction
Ten protests took place during the second half of October, divided into 5 labor protests and 5 social protests.
The most prominent of these protests is a protest vigil organized by workers in the Transport facility in Menoufia governorate to demand their financial rights. This protest is the first one to be staged after the abolition of the state of emergency nationwide.
First: Social Protests:
Kind of protests | Number of protests | Details of the protest | The geographical region | The protesting sector |
Collective complaint | 1 | Residents of the Social Housing Fund submitted a complaint denouncing the overflow of sewage water in the streets | Aswan | Residents and residential neighborhoods sector |
Suicide | 1 | A young man committed suicide in Sharqia governorate due to financial circumstances | Hehya Center – Sharqia governorate | Residents and residential neighborhoods sector |
Protest vigil | 1 | Parents of the 6th of October National Language School’s students organized a protest vigil to protest the deteriorating condition of the school | Giza | Residents and residential neighborhoods sector |
Collective Complaint | 1 | Real Estate Finance Fund clients filed a collective complaint due to denounce the suspension of the service to change the required data | Cairo | Residents and residential neighborhoods sector |
Suicide | 1 | Giza – Ard El Lewa | Foreign community and refugees |
Second: Labor and professional protests:
Kind of protests | Number of protests | Details of the protest | The geographical region | The protesting sector |
Collective complaint | 1 | Employees at Luxor Tourist Hotel filed a collective complaint to protest against the layoff of hotel workers | Luxor | Tourist hotel sector’s employees |
Collective complaint | 1 | Employees at “Omar Effendi” Company filed a collective complaint to protest against the non-implementation of the minimum wage | Cairo | Business sector employees |
Protest vigil | 1 | Workers in the transport facility organized a protest sit-in Menoufia to demand their financial rights | Menoufia – Menouf | Workers in the road transport sector |
Collective complaint | 1 | A collective complaint filed by wheat growers for their loss of nearly one million tons due to the corrupt fertilizers they obtain from agricultural associations | Fayoum | Workers in the agricultural land sector |
Collective complaint | 1 | A collective complaint filed by the employees of Al-Ahram National School in Heliopolis protesting the interference of the board of directors in the educational process | Cairo | Employees of the educational authority |