A 15-day intervals, Egypt reproduces the scenario of the crisis Tunisia.
Yesterday, Arnaud Montebourg tweeted: "A power that removes Internet uses violence against its people will condemn himself. Support the Egyptians "
Yes, support the people in revolt. There are only the expression of true democracy, that of a people that wants to take its destiny in hand.
This revolution, for it is one, is underway and its outcome is still uncertain at this time of writing. But the movement is organized, thoughtful.
Again, as in Tunisia, new Internet technologies involved in the revolt, to coordinate the channel.
activists can also adjust the face of cyber-repression. They circulated fliers by mail, (like those above, to download "The Atlantic ") to avoid calling Twitter and Facebook because of the surveillance carried out there.
Egypt has therefore taken a radical step: unplug the country, "a first in scale. The resignation earlier the government does not seem to calm the ardor of the opponents. The bloody suppression (left dozens dead, hundreds injured) can overcome this rebellion without the support of Western democracies.
's time to see if they sacrifice their values enshrined on the altar of realpolitik (the position of our foreign minister is to be monitored closely).
Hosni Mubarak "must go", says the opponent and Nobel Peace Mohamed el Baradei, speaking on France 24 earlier. "I go down the street today (Saturday) with my colleagues to help bring about a change (...) and to say to President Mubarak that he must leave, "he added.
Mohamed el-Baradei said he hoped that new events "even broader" take place this Saturday. "The police no longer on the streets, the army has taken over," he adds. Traditionally, the army did not used to confront the Egyptians. I hope qu'Hosni Mubarak will get the message before things become very serious. "
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