Egypt: Factbox L Tamarod (Rebel) Campaign

What follow are a timeline and a list of facts about the Tamarod (Rebel) campaign that collected about 13 million petitions of no-confidence votes and organized mass demonstrations at the end of June which led to the ouster of Islamist President Mohamed Mursi:

April 22: Tamarod launched its Facebook page, describing itself as "a campaign to collect signatures from the Egyptian people to withdraw confident from [President Mohamed] Mursi and work toward early presidential elections."

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