The violence that has seized Egypt since late last month is, to many, sadly familiar: Angry young men provoke police, police respond with excessive force. Both sides are counted among the dead and wounded, as are bystanders.
But it was the image of one protester, broadcast live last week, which renewed outrage in a country long used to police brutality.
In the video, 48-year-old Hamada Saber is stripped naked, kicked and beaten by police outside the presidential palace.
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