AfricaNews - PROFILE: Bassiouny – Unsung Egyptian hero - The AfricaNews articles of accreporter

Bassiouny returned to the street the next day but that happened to be his last performance on the mortal stage. He disappeared. Five days later the inept motionless remains of the 32-year-old father was found at a remote hospital, choked with gas and with rubber bullet wounds with fractures all over. <br />
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“He lost his life because of his ideas. He died on the way to freedom,” his close friend Mohamed El Masry, a fine artist and photographer from Cairo told Africanews.com.