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02 February 2011
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Category: Anno 2011
The following photographs are only traces of the brutal and incredible violence that has been exercised towards Egyptians asking for freedom, justice and basic human rights during the previous days of the peaceful non-sectarian non-religious revolution of the Egyptian people against injustice and against oppression.
Plainclothes policemen harrassing Egyptians on streets, Interior Ministry hired thugs that shed a lot of blood on streets, some of which still staining buildings and sidewalks in Egypt, and pro-Mubarak protestors that went out on streets after the latest presidential speech are carrying knives with which they have attacked children, youth, old men and women protesting against the current "Democratic" regime.
Photographs by artist Hamdy Reda, and other photographers.
"After a week, the political situation in Egypt is more and more fraught. The Tunisian Revolution has set a precedent in the Islamic World of laic, authoritarian regimes. The case of the Tunisian President Ben Ali, who took power after the 1987 revolution and who run away as a thief in Saudi Arabia after 23 years, can give hope to other people. Cairo, Alexandria and Suez are the cities where rebellions and repressions are more violent." (...)
Following the events occurred during the last few years in Egypt, the National Networks of "Anna Lindh" Foundation, expressed their solidarity to the ALF staff in Alexandria (obliged to evacuate their seat) as well as to all Egyptian people.