Mostafa el-Naggar

Mostafa Alnagat (Arabic: مصطفى النجار‎‎; (born 5 April 1980 in Cairo, Egypt) is a major Egyptian opposition figure and politician, and a writer, with a special interest in human rights.

Mostafa Alnagar is one of the iconic figures of the 25 January 2012 Revolution,

Mostafa Alnagar's name was specifically related Wael Ghonim in setting the flare of public rebellion against the regime( esqat alnezam). He wrote a" letter" to "The president" explaining why was the date 25 January chosen for the revolution, which was published on Aldostor Alasly newspaper then removed after being copied by several newspapers and blogs and re-published by Alyom7 a year later . The date 25 January had been announced earlier through a Facebook page titled, "We Are All Khaled Said," supporting Khaled Said, a young Egyptian who was tortured to death by police in Alexandria. Whose admin was Wael Ghonim that used this page in moving and integrating the anti-government protests of the 25th of Jan revolution. He first made an announcement on the page on 14 January, asking members if they were going to plan on taking to the streets on 25 January and do what Tunisia did? In less than 2 hours he published an event entitled: 25 يناير على التعذيب والفساد والظلم والبطالة [January 25: Revolution against Torture, Corruption, Unemployment and Injustice]. This was the first invitation and many others followed. He anonymously collaborated with activists on the ground to announce the locations for the protest. "Mostafa Alnagar was the only one who knew I was the admin of Khaled Saed page", Ghoneim says.

Mostafa Alnagar received his bachelor's degree in dentistry from Cairo University and then went on to study mass communication at the American University in Cairo (AUC). He also worked as a researcher on a project documenting social movements carried out by the political science department at AUC.

Mostafa's grandfather, Kamal Abdel Tawab, was a leading MB figure. Mostafa himself joined the movement's youth wing but left the organization in 2005, when he felt he "no longer identified with its platform and ideology". Since 2007, Mostafa Alnagar has been actively blogging and writing extensively about human rights.

He was co-ordinator for the Arab Journalists and Bloggers Network for Human Rights.

Mostafa was arrested three times: in 2000 before the parliamentary elections; in 2003 for his involvement in the protests against the Iraq war; in January 2010, after the Nag` Hammadi incident. He had gone with other delegates to Nag` Hammadi to offer his condolences to the families of those who were shot to death outside a church at the time of the Christmas mass. He and his colleagues were accused of threatening national unity and igniting sectarian strife.

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