Following Tunisia's revolt, thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on barricaded Tahir Square in Cairo to
claim removal of President Hosni Mubarak during the so called Arab Spring. After tense days of rioting and standoff, Mubarak eventually stepped down. January and February 2011.




Violent clashes between pro and anti Mubarak in Cairo. Anti-Egyptian president protestors repel Mubarak's supporters as they pushed aggressively inside Tahrir Square, the center of anti-government demonstrations, hurling stones at each other's. 02 February 2011.

Violent clashes between pro and anti-Mubarak in Cairo. Anti Egyptian president demonstrators repel Mubarak's supporters after they pushed aggressively inside Tahrir Square, the center of anti-government demonstrations, hurling stones at each others. 02 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 01 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators occupy Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Mubarak. The day after President Hosni Mubarak stated he will not step down, pro-democracy protesters in Cairo assemble next the Maspero building, headquarters of the Egyptian Radio and Television Union, guarded by Egyptian tank units. 11 February 2011.

A barricade set up to defend the square against Mubarak's thugish supporters.Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 06 February 2011.

First aid station for injured protesters during clashes against Mubarak supporters. Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 03 February 2011.


Protesters stand guard at a barricade set up to defend the square against Mubarak's thugish supporters. Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 03 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 09 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators occupy Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Mubarak. Protestors stand guard at a barricade set up to defend the square against Mubarak's thugish supporters. 04 February 2011.


Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 01 February 2011.


Thousands of Egyptian demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 01 February 2011

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. Militaries block access to the square from violent Mubarak's supporters. 04 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptian demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 01 February 2011.

Violent clashes between pro and anti Mubarak in Cairo. Anti Egyptian president protestors repel Mubarak's supporters as they pushed aggressively inside Tahrir Square, the center of anti-government demonstrations, hurling stones at each other's. 02 February 2011.

Violent clashes between pro and anti-Mubarak in Tahrir Square. Beaten pro-Mubarak supporter caught by protestors is taken away.

Egyptian President Mubarak refuses to give up power. Dismayed protesters in Cairo Tahrir Square react at President Hosni Mubarak announcing he is not stepping down despite growing protests in Egypt. 10 February 2011.



Violent clashes between pro and anti Mubarak in Cairo. Anti-Egyptian President protestors repel a mob of Mubarak's supporters that forced their way inside Tahrir Square, hurling stones at each others. 02 February 2011.

Violent clashes between pro and anti Mubarak in Tahrir Square. Shielded behind whatever they can grab, anti Mubarak demonstrators hurl rocks at Egyptian president supporters. 02 February 2011.

Violent clashes between pro and anti Mubarak in Cairo. Anti-Egyptian president protestors repel Mubarak's supporters as they pushed aggressively inside Tahrir Square, the center of anti-government demonstrations, hurling stones at each other's. 02 February 2011.


Pro-democracy protesters in an around Tahrir Square exploded with joy after announcement of President Hosni Mubarak stepping down. 11 February 2011.

Thousands of Egyptians demonstrators gather on Tahir Square in Cairo to claim removal of president Hosni Mubarak. 06 February 2011.