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2. Anderson Article from 2011: Overview of the Uprising in Egypt
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What was the Egypt uprising?
Mass democratic revolution driven by youth, workers, and ordinary people angry about poverty, unemployment, corruption, and police repression
Dictator during uprising
Hosni Mubarak
Tahrir Square Protest
women/ men protested together to end dictatorship and economic struggles
What sparked the revolution?
exploded after Tunisia success
What finally forced the flee of Hosni Mubarak out?
military refused to fully repress the protest
Muslim Brotherhood
A political and social movement founded in Egypt that promotes Islamic values in society and government
supports religion playing role in politics
What happened after the fall of Mubarak?
struggle began between revolutionary forces, the military, and Muslim Brotherhood over Egypts future
result: military takes control
Who played a major role in the Tahrir Square Protest?
Youth + Media, Women, and Men