What We Saw at the Revolution

TIME reporters and photographers take you behind the scenes of the uprising in Egypt

Dominic Nahr / Magnum for TIME

Supporters of President Mubarak pour into Tahrir Square

Last week, after the Egyptian opposition called for a march after prayers, TIME's Abigail Hauslohner, based in Cairo, and TIME's Rania Abouzeid, who had just returned from covering the Tunisian uprising, walked among the protesters and felt the blunt and brutal response of the regime's antiriot police. To escape club-bearing cops, Hauslohner ran through narrow streets and found refuge in a small courtyard, only to have a tear-gas canister land near where she stood with a small group of protesters. She clambered up a stairway to the roof and saw cops going door to door and opening fire. Abouzeid...

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