The Lede: Egyptian Bloggers Who Mobilized Support for 2011 Uprising in Jail or Under Threat

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The Lede: Egyptian Bloggers Who Mobilized Support for 2011 Uprising in Jail or Under Threat

As the third anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 uprising approaches, many activists who helped mobilize support for the sit-in that drove Hosni Mubarak from power are facing extended prison terms for daring to protest the new military-backed government.

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