Hosni Mubarak

Student activists held strikes in Egypt on Saturday to mark a year since they toppled Hosni Mubarak, leaving an increasingly unpopular and defiant military in charge. The call for strikes in universities and workplaces comes after a series of protests pressuring the military to transfer power immediately to civilians, rather than wait for presidential elections later this year. Duration: 01:02

Amid calls for civil disobedience, Egytpian protesters demonstrate in Tahrir Square a year after celebrating the resignation of ex-President Hosni Mubarak. Lindsey Parietti reports.

Trailer for the documentary In Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution. They took over a city square and in 18 days brought down a regime that had ruled for 30 years. Emmy -winning documentary filmmakers Jon Alpert and Matthew O Neill were on the scene in Cairo, capturing the sights, sounds and passion of a modern-day revolution. In Tahrir Square: 18 Days of Egypt's Unfinished Revolution brings viewers into the streets of Cairo to experience first-hand what began as a small, peaceful demonstration and quickly grew into a revolutionary movement that would force the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak.

On February 11, 2011, former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak resigned following a massive popular uprising against his 30-year rule. With Mubarak gone, authority passed to the Supreme Council of the Armed forces, led by Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi. Duration: 01:18