www.red24.com Political unrest in Egypt February 2011 The situation In January 2011, pro-democracy activists and political opposition groups in Egypt initiated a countrywide protest campaign against President Hosni Mubarak. The protests, which continued for 16 days, were characterised by widespread civil unrest and disorder, and left between 150 - 300 people dead. Mubarak’s administration announced a number of measures to contain the prote

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