Egypt: the 'Facebook' generation in the opposition movement

INA00546
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Egypt: the 'Facebook' generation in the opposition movement

Collection title

8 pm

ID

INA00546

Source

INA (FR)

First broadcast date

02/06/2011

Production year

2011

Abstract

Reportage in Egypt, dedicated to the protesters against President Hosni Mubarak who gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo, including middle class youths who mobilized through social networks of the Internet. Evocation of their point of views about the current revolutionary process. Commentary on factual images alternating with an interview of Gigi Ibrahim from the 'Revolution Web' movement. A debate in situ of the journalist Dorothée Ollieric, special correspondent in Cairo, concludes the report.

Type

video

Production companies

  • France 2 - Coproduction

Broadcaster

FTV - F2

Audiovisual form

News

Personalities

  • Ibrahim Gigi

Primary theme

Contemporary historical challenges 19th-20th c.

Secondary themes

  • Society and way of life
  • Art, Culture and Knowledge / Media

Credits / Cast

  • Moine Yann - Journalist
  • Ollieric Dorothée - Journalist
  • Grenier Ocean - Journalist

Period of events

  • 2011

Map locations

  • Egypt - Lower Egypt - Cairo

Original language

French

Media running time

1m51

Additional information

Image origin: UNIL
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