Egypt, the revolution confiscated

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Banner hostile to President Hosni Mubarak during a demonstration in Cairo, January 31, 2011. Chris Hondros / Getty Images

By: Edouard Dropsy

21 min

During the Arab Spring, on February 11, 2011, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned after 30 years of unchallenged power.

As in Tunisia, it is the street that made the Raïs bend.

A year later, the Muslim Brotherhood is in power.

Themselves overthrown by the military.

Consequently, any dispute is repressed.

Today, the human rights situation is worse than this Mubarak and the hopes of liberalization resulting from the revolution disappeared in favor of a terror which spares no one.

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Egypt, the Confiscated Revolution, a Large Report by Édouard Dropsy.

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