VOICED : Five years after Mubarak revolt Egypt uprising crushed

The transcript discusses the political landscape in Egypt following the fall of Hosni Mubarak after 18 days of protests. Despite initial hopes for democracy, activists like Mustafa feel the regime remains repressive. Under President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the government has cracked down on demonstrations and cultural spaces associated with the revolution. After Mohamed Morsi's ouster in 2013, a brutal police crackdown ensued. Many Egyptians, weary of unrest, credit Sisi with bringing stability, but public frustration and uncertainty persist, especially around the anniversary of the revolution.

What were the main demands of the protesters during the 18 days of protests against Hosni Mubarak?

How did the regime's repression change after the fall of Mubarak according to young activists?

What actions did President Abdel Fattah take to prevent demonstrations on the anniversary of the revolution?

What impact did the ousting of Islamist Mohamed Morsi have on political dissent in Egypt?

How do many Egyptians feel about their living conditions and future prospects after years of unrest?