Young activists planning to revive the February 25 protests
On: Sat 28/01/2012 10:32
Baghdad / term
confirms the low numbers of youth activists involved mass protests, which began in 25 February of last year, noting that the Tahrir Square seemed free on Fridays in the recent period. These activists have criticized the policy of intimidation pursued by the security institutions against the advocates of reform and the eradication of corruption and to find solutions to poverty and unemployment, confirming the presence of extensive preparations by holding meetings between the youth groups
And civic organizations, student and women to organize mass protests on 25 February next mechanism coordinating orderly and peaceful after taking approvals fundamentalism, despite fears of arbitrary action against the protesters and the laying of security agents dressed in civilian clothes and carrying batons to use them to strike demonstrators Square editing and places of other protest. And the young activist Hatem Hashem that the numbers of protesters of all ages and groups have started to decline significantly gradually after the escalation of the harassment and repression of multiple behaviors provocative element of the officers in the security institutions who took the call types of curses and insults at the protesters and put obstacles and concrete barriers to prevent them from reaching the Tahrir Square In most Fridays. The young activist Amer supporters that there are totally dependent now on social networking sites on the Internet and in particular the site of the "Facebook" after the formation of aggregates youth began with a (Baghdad will not be Kandahar) and expanded to be the groups most include tens of thousands of young intellectuals who dream to see their country more orderly and free of thieves and corrupt, and continues through the build-up of these sites objective of setting goals to come out peaceful protests condemning the performance of the state and criticize the government and condemns the failure of the political conflict that away from people's interest and is limited to about adversarial positions and privileges. He says young activist pro-Tayeb, one of the four young men who were arrested earlier because of his participation in the demonstrations, said that cruelty in the handling and physical violence used by the security apparatus against the demonstrators, caused panic in the hearts of young activists and their families after repeated arrests and practiced operations gagged and fabricate charges of fraud or terrorism against the protesters, the impact on the decline in the numbers of protesters wary of the methods described by Baalghemaah and similar to the methods of the previous regime, which affected the momentum of the popular youth in the protests, adding that there is a tendency to find other means of protest are not limited to demonstrations and expand to include education and awareness through seminars and campaigns in universities and the streets to the definition of the need to confront the negative aspects of public conscious rejection.
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