Cairo (CNN)Thousands gathered in Tahrir Square in January 2011 to protest police brutality. The chants quickly turned against the regime as demonstrators clashed with security forces across Egypt. Eighteen days later, Hosni Mubarak was forced out of office after 30 years in power. The Arab Spring was in full force. But five turbulent years later, complaints about police brutality and the use of deadly force persist. "We are in a worse off position than we were in Mubarak years," human rights lawyer Ragia Omran told CNN. "Conditions in prisons are extremely poor. If we look at all the reports by independent and national and international human rights organizations on the use of extreme force,...
