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Workers from the company have been on strike since April 29, 2009, when the decision to reduce incentive payments was issued.

Kishk criticized what he described as the “inability” of the Ministry of Manpower to exercise real influence over employers.

Privatized in 1997, Nile Cotton has factories in the governorate of Minya and in the Delta.

I eagerly await that beautiful day when it will be the turn of police officers to receive hefty beatings at the hands of all exploited workers across Egypt.

"We are victims of privatization," one worker called Mustapha told me. "We are not demanding any raise or anything, just our salaries. We are creating a profit, so where is our rights? We are not going to give up. We want to live!"