A revolutionary and his Egyptian flag -Kit Lloyd for Middle East Monitor

18 Days

On 11 February 2011 President Hosni Mubarak, who had ruled Egypt for 30 years, stepped down from power. It was a moment of intense euphoria and immense upheaval in the region.

Here, seven Egyptians tell their story of the 18 days of protest and 10 years of tyranny that followed his downfall through exclusive interviews and video footage.

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Egypt - Rabaa Massacre

#RememberRabaa – 2019

Six years ago, on 14 August 2013, the Egyptian army stormed a sit-in at Cairo’s Rabaa square and slaughtered more than 1,000 people who were protesting against the removal of the country’s first democratically elected President, Mohamed Morsi.

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Egypt - Rabaa Massacre

#RememberRabaa

Six years ago, on 14 August 2013, the Egyptian army stormed a sit-in at Cairo’s Rabaa square and slaughtered more than 1,000 people who were protesting against the removal of the country’s first democratically elected President, Mohamed Morsi.

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Eurovision Stage - Not of Israel

Eurovision 2019

What is Eurovision? Participants #MadonnaDontGo Calls for Boycott Alternatives What is Eurovision? The Eurovision Song Contest, more commonly referred to as Eurovision, is an annual international song competition held primarily among the member countries of the European Broadcasting Union. Each participating broadcaster that represents their country chooses their performer and song through a national televised…

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