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On 20 December, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Fatou Bensouda, made an important announcement on the conclusion of the preliminary examination of the situation...![Smoke rises at Rabaa al-Adawya square following clashes between supporters of the ousted president Morsi and riot police in Cairo, Egypt on14 August 2013 [Ahmed Asad/Apaimages]](https://i1.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2013_8_14-Smoke-risesfollowing-clashes-between-protesters-and-egyptian-forcesASD_00-10.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=85&strip=all&zoom=1&ssl=1)
The Arab Spring did not start in Egypt, but it was there where it ended. In 2011, Egyptian citizens took to the streets to protest the rule of Hosni...