Kefaya

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Kefaya is an Egyptian grassroots political movement known for opposing authoritarian rule and calling for democratic reforms in the 2000s.

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Kefaya canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf grassroots movement
political movement
activePeriod 2000s
composition Islamists
leftists
liberals
nationalists
country Egypt
focus constitutional reform in Egypt
ending emergency law in Egypt
human rights in Egypt
foundedInPeriod early 2000s
hasAlternativeName Egyptian Movement for Change NERFINISHED
Enough Movement NERFINISHED
Harakat Misr min agl al-Taghyir NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic cross-ideological
media-savvy
non-violent
urban-based
historicalContext late Mubarak era in Egypt
ideology anti-authoritarianism
democracy
political reformism
influenced activism leading up to the 2011 Egyptian revolution
later Egyptian youth movements
languageOfName Arabic
meaningOfName "Enough" in Arabic
movementType pro-democracy movement
notableFor breaking the taboo on public criticism of the president
challenging the rule of Hosni Mubarak
organizing street protests against the Egyptian regime
uniting activists from diverse ideological backgrounds
opposes authoritarian rule in Egypt
extension of presidential terms in Egypt
hereditary succession of power in Egypt
political corruption in Egypt
politicalPosition opposition to the ruling regime
region Cairo NERFINISHED
other major Egyptian cities
socialMovementSector politics
supports civil liberties
democratic reforms in Egypt
free and fair elections
political pluralism
usesMethod media campaigns
peaceful protest
petitions
public demonstrations

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