DECADE IN REVIEW (of Egypt)- YEAR 2011

Decade in review year 2011
revolution in egypt had begun
violent clashes, demonstrations and rallies began in cairo
alexandria and other major egyptian cities
protested

against government corruption,civil liberty,lack of political freedom
against the poverty
against the rule of then-president hosni mubarak who reigned for three decades
hundreds (846) were killed and thousands (6000) were injured in the uprising

25 january 2011 date was set by various youth groups
coinciding with the annual egyptian "police holiday"
statement against increasing police brutality during last few years

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freedom for fear is more important than legal justice for the poor

ग़रीबों के लिए कानूनी न्याय से ज़्यादा ज़रूरी है डर की आज़ादी गांधी जी के अनुसार भय से मुक्ति आत्मनिर्भर बनने की पहली सीढ़ी है। हालांकि, यह दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण है कि आजादी के दशकों बाद भी देश के गरीब भय से मुक्त नहीं हैं। उनके कार्य, कार्य आदि अभी भी दबाव में हैं, वे नौकरशाही व्यवस्था की दया के अधीन हैं। अगर दलित किसानों को डर से मुक्त किया जा सकता है तो बाकी सब कुछ ठीक हो जाएगा| freedom for fear is more important than legal justice for the poor According to Gandhi ji, freedom from fear is the first step to become self-reliant. However, it is unfortunate that the poor of the country are not free from fear, even decades after the independence. Their actions, work, etc. are still under pressure, they are under the mercy of the bureaucratic system. If the downtrodden farmers could be released from fear the rest everything would be fixed.

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