Egypt's 'Day of Cleansing'

Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
8 April 2011
Tags:
Egypt

 

Thousands gather in Tahrir Square, central Cairo, showing a unity unseen since the ousting of former president Hosni Mubarak, to demand the country's new military rulers take action against its former leaders.
Threatening to march to Sharm el-Sheikh, where Mubarak is reportedly holed up, even a small group of soldiers joined the protest - risking courts martial. Al Jazeera's Mike Hanna has more from Cairo.

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