February 10 2011 Mubarak speech

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The February 10, 2011 Mubarak speech was a nationally televised address in which Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, amid mass protests, refused to immediately step down, further inflaming tensions during the January 25 Uprising.

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instanceOf event in the Egyptian Revolution of 2011
political speech
televised address
addressedAudience Egyptian people
aimedTo calm the streets
announced transfer of some powers to Vice President Omar Suleiman
associatedWithPlace Tahrir Square protests NERFINISHED
broadcastBy Egyptian state television NERFINISHED
broadcastFormat pre-recorded address
broadcastRegion Middle East and North Africa NERFINISHED
claimed commitment to constitutional reforms
intention to complete presidential term until September 2011
context Egyptian Revolution of 2011 NERFINISHED
January 25 Uprising NERFINISHED
country Egypt
date 2011-02-10
demandedByProtesters immediate resignation of Hosni Mubarak
followedBy Hosni Mubarak resignation on 2011-02-11
framedAs defense of national stability
response to youth demands
givenBy Hosni Mubarak NERFINISHED
globalAttention extensive international media coverage
governmentRoleAtTime Hosni Mubarak serving as President of Egypt
historicalPeriod Arab Spring NERFINISHED
impact further inflamed tensions during the uprising
strengthened resolve of protest movement
language Arabic
location Cairo NERFINISHED
mainTopic mass protests against Mubarak
political crisis in Egypt
medium national television
mentioned dialogue with opposition forces
martyrs of the protests
partOf sequence of Mubarak speeches during 2011 protests
perceivedAs defiant
out of touch with protesters’ demands
precededBy weeks of mass protests starting January 25, 2011
reaction intensification of demonstrations in Tahrir Square
widespread anger among protesters
relatedEvent February 11, 2011 Omar Suleiman resignation announcement on behalf of Mubarak
resultedIn disappointment among many Egyptians
renewed calls for immediate regime change
securityContext heavy military and security presence in Cairo
speaker Hosni Mubarak NERFINISHED
statedPosition refusal to immediately step down as president
timeRelativeToResignation one day before Mubarak resigned

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January 25 Uprising significantEvent February 10 2011 Mubarak speech