Wildcat strike in Ghazl el-Mahalla, Egypt, 29th September 2007

Pictures of the wildcat strike of the victorious strike of thousands of textile workers in Ghazl el-Mahalla, Egypt. Photos, by Omar Said, taken from here.

Related content

Striking Egyptian workers

Egypt: Strikes continue despite clampdown

Workers centres have been shut down by police as the Egyptian government tries to quell the wildcat strikes sweeping the country.

Striking Mahalla textile workers

Egypt: Mahalla crackdown day two

An update from an Egypt-based libcom poster on the state repression of the workers movements in Mahalla on the Nile Delta.

Striking textile workers in Kafr el-Dawwar - photo by Dan Morrison on sfgate.com

Egypt's wildcat strike wave continues unabated

As reported previously on libcom, tens of thousands of workers in Egypt continue to defy their unions and the government in the nation's state…

Strikes, occupations and road block in Egypt

Twenty-two employees of the Ghazl El-Mahalla spinning factory continued their occupation of their union offices on Wednesday after negotiations failed to reach a resolution to their demands.