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‘’’Waleed Rashed’’’ (Arabic وليد راشد born November 15, 1983 in El Sharkia, Egypt) is one of the co-founders of the April 6 Youth Movement and a prominent participant in the anti-Mubarak demonstrations in Egypt in 2011. Rashed is the spokesperson for the April 6 Movement[1] and was the organizer of the April 6, 2008 Youth Movement protest in Alexandria where he and 14 members of the movement were arrested.

Rashed is a banker who since 2005 has traveled as a member of the Kafaya movement, also known as the Egyptian Movement for Change. In 2009/2010, while working in Qatar, he was the coordinator of the National Association of Change and organized the Egyptians in the area to support the change of regime. [2]


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  1. ^ Daily News Egypt http://www.thedailynewsegypt.com/court-orders-release-of-april-6-youths-but-lawyers-expect-they-will-be-detained-longer.html. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ The National http://www.thenational.ae/news/worldwide/middle-east/elbaradeis-prolonged-absences-from-public-confuse-followers?pageCount=0. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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