January 25 revolution

In 2010, the Facebook page "We are all Khaled Saeed" mobilised hundreds of thousands of Egyptians to protest against police brutality. [Getty]
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Alleged police brutality was among the main driving forces behind the 2011 uprising that toppled the regime of long-time autocrat Hosni Mubarak.

Thaer Mansour
16 September, 2024