Egyptian politicians: the January 25 revolution continues until its goals are achieved

Ahmed Ramadan - Al-Jazeera Net

A number of symbols of the national forces, political parties, and revolutionary movements confirmed that the goals for which the January 25 revolution was still ongoing and renewed after 9 years have passed, and that the heart of the revolution in Egypt is still beating.

The president of the Revolution Tomorrow Party and spokesperson for the Egyptian National Action Group Ayman Nour said that the goals of the January revolution have become the requirement of the upcoming revolution, noting that it is a program of action for which the Egyptian opposition will be reunified.

Nour explained that the "December 28 Document" announced by the Egyptian artist and contractor Mohamed Ali, and unanimously agreed upon by most political forces, revealed the Egyptian national group's agreement to the will to change, after agreeing on the principles governing the image of the future and the priorities of national action at this stage.

He called for the necessity of converting this consensus between the national powers into a political act by agreeing on a way to get out of this impasse and rid of this tyranny that has ruled Egypt for seven years.

For his part, Parliamentarian Gamal Heshmat stressed that the January revolution still teaches the Egyptian people that there is hope and there is an endeavor, and there are goals that the revolution can reach, pointing out that those responsible for the Egyptian revolution knew their mistakes.

Heshmat added that "the causes and motives of the revolution are always latent, but they are now present in Egypt in light of the corruption, tyranny and injustice that exists in Egypt, which is wandering year after year, and wasting the rights and dignity of Egyptians and their wealth and the erosion of their values, and therefore if the revolution's causes are completed, it will explode and will be more aware and important And decisively in many files in order to succeed and achieve its goals. "

Heshmat called on the workers in the field of politics from national powers, parties and movements to unite and abandon individual agendas, to search for the forefront of the scene, and to think once in the interest of Egypt and to remember the torture of the detainees who set the most striking examples of persistence and sacrifice.

The spirit of Tahrir Square
As for the head of the "Parliamentarians for Freedom" Association, Muhammad al-Faqi, he affirmed that the Egyptian people came out on January 25, 2011 for specific demands, and although these demands were not fulfilled, the revolution has gains including reorganizing the Egyptian mind and raising the awareness of the Egyptians.

Al-Fiqi called on the Egyptian national forces to return to the spirit of Tahrir Square without quotas, as there were no banners that raised only the banner of the homeland, and no rejection of the other and no ideological differences, indicating that there were steps that were made in this regard, even if they were not completed yet.

In the context, Amr Darraj, the former Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, affirmed that there are factors that prevent the start of a new revolution in Egypt, because it is an important and essential country in the international and regional system. The support that the Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi regime receives does not allow any kind of popular and revolutionary movement to take place. in Egypt.

Darraj added that the political forces are a very small part of the Egyptian people, and all the protracted ones have affected them, stressing that a moment will come and the Egyptian people will realize that there is no way to change this reality they are living with except for the revolution, expecting that this will happen soon due to the level reached by the people Of discontent with the conditions of life and the repression in which they live

A throwback
The coordinator of the "Harak" initiative, Ammar Fayed, pointed out that the goals of the January revolution are still remaining and nothing has been achieved, but that there is a response to the revolution, pointing out that previous years have proven the inability of the counter-revolution to provide a convincing alternative to the Egyptians that makes them accept what exists and give up the dream of change This is evidenced by the slight gap in the wall of power, and there was an opportunity in the demonstrations last September 20, people rushed to the street.

Fayed stressed the existence of a state of mistrust among the political forces opposed to the Egyptian regime, explaining: "There is a main party of the opposition that the Muslim Brotherhood fears more than it fears to the army, and on the other side, the Brotherhood is still unable to trust the political forces that supported the July 3 coup. ".

For his part, left-wing journalist writer Mohamed Mounir pointed out that revolutions have stages. The French revolution took many years to achieve its goals, as well as the Bolshevik revolution.

Mounir explained that the occurrence of his response in the course of the revolution does not mean its end, but rather that there is a continuation of the stages of the existing revolution, pointing out that the return of the soul is linked to the awareness of the youth and the lessons learned from the revolution.

As for the head of the Egyptian-American Dialogue Center, Abdel-Mawgoud Dardiri, he saw that the revolution is not the memory of a month or a few occasions, but the revolution is a way of life and does not depend on any individual, it is the group of the Egyptian nation that is searching for a decent life, a living with dignity, missing justice, absent, and human rights Wasted.

Political science professor Essam Abdel Shafi confirmed that the January revolution created a spirit of activity and activity in many sectors of Egypt's youth, and created a great state of awareness that helps to restore the revolution and achieve its goals, despite all the attempts that the regime is making now to eliminate the revolution.

And Abdul Shafi gave a "prescription" to unify the political forces, stressing the need for political will, impartiality and avoidance of personalization that many political figures suffer from, rebuilding trust between these symbols, and agreeing on one goal which is toppling the regime to save Egypt.