Shoot, post and share: The viral accusations against Sisi and the military that led to Friday’s protests

Source: Madamasr

Author(s): Omar Said and Rana Mamdouh

Original Link:  https://madamasr.com/en/2019/09/21/feature/politics/shoot-post-and-share-the-viral-accusations-against-sisi-and-the-military-that-led-to-fridays-protests/

Something big — that we do not yet fully understand — is happening in the halls of power. Maybe we know some of it, and will get to know more with time. Perhaps we won’t learn more at any time in the near future. What we do know is that the build-up to Friday’s protests began with a video of an Egyptian residing abroad, filming himself with a phone in a room overlooking the sea, accusing the country’s rulers of corruption and squandering billions on vanity real estate projects. His name is Mohamed Ali. 

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