# Cairo · 24 February 2013 > Photos and videos from Cairo on 24 February 2013. ## Facts - **What:** Cairo · 24 February 2013 (News story) - **Where:** [Cairo](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/cairo), [Giza](https://apa.atyaf.co/location/giza) - **When:** 2013-02-24 - **Media:** 32 photos, 0 videos, 0 rushes - **Credit:** © apaimages / Tarek al-Gabas - **Licensing:** Editorial licenses on request: https://apa.atyaf.co/pricing (sales@apa.atyaf.co). 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A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a si... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005317) — APA-PH-2013-005317 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians walk at al-Tahrir square in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005318) — APA-PH-2013-005318 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians walk at al-Tahrir square in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005319) — APA-PH-2013-005319 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians stand at the entrance of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005320) — APA-PH-2013-005320 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians stand at the entrance of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005321) — APA-PH-2013-005321 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians stand at the entrance of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005322) — APA-PH-2013-005322 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptians walk at al-Tahrir square in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005323) — APA-PH-2013-005323 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas An Egyptian protester holds a placard reads in Arabic "Mugamma is closed, an open civil disobedience" in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a si... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005324) — APA-PH-2013-005324 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005325) — APA-PH-2013-005325 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas An Egyptian protester holds a placard reads in Arabic "Mugamma is closed, an open civil disobedience" in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a si... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005326) — APA-PH-2013-005326 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005327) — APA-PH-2013-005327 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters sit in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005328) — APA-PH-2013-005328 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005329) — APA-PH-2013-005329 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005330) — APA-PH-2013-005330 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters stand in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005331) — APA-PH-2013-005331 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005332) — APA-PH-2013-005332 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters sit in front of Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005333) — APA-PH-2013-005333 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas An Egyptian protester flashes the sign of victory in front a national flag on which is written in Arabic "Egypt is moor safe without Muslim Brotherhoods'' in front of the Mugamma, Cairo's main administrative building on February 24, 2013 part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic of... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005389) — APA-PH-2013-005389 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian security forces stand guard as protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo b... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005390) — APA-PH-2013-005390 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005391) — APA-PH-2013-005391 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005392) — APA-PH-2013-005392 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian security forces stand guard as protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo b... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005393) — APA-PH-2013-005393 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005394) — APA-PH-2013-005394 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian security forces stand guard as protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo b... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005395) — APA-PH-2013-005395 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005396) — APA-PH-2013-005396 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005397) — APA-PH-2013-005397 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian security forces stand guard as protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo b... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005398) — APA-PH-2013-005398 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005399) — APA-PH-2013-005399 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005400) — APA-PH-2013-005400 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005401) — APA-PH-2013-005401 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian security forces stand guard as protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo b... - [MIDEAST- Egypt](https://apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-005402) — APA-PH-2013-005402 · photo · 2013-02-24 · Cairo, Egypt · © APA Images / Tarek al-Gabas Egyptian protesters gather in front of Governorate building in Giza on February 24, 2013, as they closed its doors part of a growing campaign of civil disobedience around the country. A group of protesters closed the doors of the Mugamma, a massive labyrinth of bureaucratic offices on the edge of Tahrir Square, leaving only a side exit for employees to leave. Photo by Tarek al-Gabas