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  • what the Harris Square in Cairo a decade ago on overflow of hope, right in 18 days, President Hosni Mubarak has gone after three decades in power, and in the following years, Egypt go through extreme political upheavals.

  • But what has become off the big dream off a free democracy?

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  • 10 months.

  • Egypt's current military backed president, Abdel Fattah el Sisi, is referring here to the January revolution.

  • He sees it as the cause off many off Egypt's political and economic rules.

  • But for protesters like Mohammed, the revolution is not to blame.

  • He fled Egypt after spending a few months in jail for taking part in an anti government protest you have with the right Goku Today, in 2013, Mr Sisi, then a minister of defense, led the military overthrow off Mohamed Morsi, an Islamist who became the country's first democratically elected president.

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  • Morsi's ouster came following mass protests against his rule, and since President Sisi came to power, human rights groups have warned off tens off thousands off political prisoners.

  • But the government has always denied that for Mr Sisi's supporters, he simply saved the country Little infill it The man and an Oberon.

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  • Some ministers of Saudi some maneuver Saddam Corte or houses.

  • Yeah, but many human rights defenders would disagree.

  • Some of the most prominent campaigners are either jailed, banned from traveling or have their assets frozen.

  • Journalists are not in a better place.

  • Egypt ranks as one of the world's worst jailers of journalists.

  • More than 30 journalists have reportedly been sent behind bars so far.

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  • She has co founded three news websites.

  • All of them have been shot down.

  • Hundreds of websites are either blocked or censored here.

  • The authorities say they spread false news.

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  • So having Mussolini Batista half let's say the Africa well, it's a bit signal.

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  • A clash most really struggle.

  • The 2011 uprising will always be a reminder off a strong cold for a change, but freedom now seems to be a far away dream.

  • Even the face off Tahrir Square has changed.

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  • Repainted with sparkling lights.

  • But many homes have them on.

  • Protesters are not welcome anymore.

  • Mhm.

what the Harris Square in Cairo a decade ago on overflow of hope, right in 18 days, President Hosni Mubarak has gone after three decades in power, and in the following years, Egypt go through extreme political upheavals.

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