Egyptian Revolution of 2011
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The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 was a mass popular uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak’s three-decade rule and marked a pivotal moment in Egypt’s struggle for democracy and social justice.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protest movement
→
revolution → uprising → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Egyptian Revolution of 2011
→
surface form: "25 January Revolution"
January 25 Uprising → |
| arrestsApproximate | thousands → |
| cause |
economic inequality
→
emergency law rule → high unemployment → inspiration from Tunisian Revolution → lack of political freedoms → police brutality → state corruption → |
| country | Egypt → |
| deathTollApproximate | 800 → |
| endDate | 2011-02-11 → |
| followedBy |
Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2011
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Egyptian parliamentary elections, 2011–2012 → Egyptian presidential election, 2012 → |
| goal |
democratic reforms
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end to emergency law → end to police brutality → free and fair elections → social justice → |
| hasParticipant |
April 6 Youth Movement
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Central Security Forces → Egyptian Armed Forces → Egyptian youth movements → Kefaya movement → Muslim Brotherhood → independent trade unions → |
| location |
Alexandria, Egypt
→
surface form: "Alexandria"
Cairo → Suez → Tahrir Square → |
| method |
civil disobedience
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marches → mass demonstrations → sit-ins → strikes → |
| notableEvent |
Battle of the Camel
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Day of Revolt → Friday of Anger → |
| opposed | Hosni Mubarak → |
| partOf | Arab Spring → |
| precededBy | Tunisian Revolution → |
| result |
dissolution of Egyptian parliament
→
end of Mubarak presidency → resignation of Hosni Mubarak → suspension of Egyptian constitution of 1971 → transfer of power to Supreme Council of the Armed Forces → |
| slogan |
Bread, freedom, social justice
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The people want to bring down the regime → |
| startDate | 2011-01-25 → |
| usedMedium |
Facebook
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Twitter, Inc. →
surface form: "Twitter"
social media → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "25 January Revolution"
this entity surface form: "Egyptian pro-democracy movement"
this entity surface form: "2011 Egyptian revolution"
this entity surface form: "2011 Egyptian revolution"
this entity surface form: "2011 Egyptian revolution"
this entity surface form: "2011 Egyptian Revolution"