The Third Square Movement in Cairo

Supporters of the Third Square movement gather at Sphinx Square, Cairo, July 28, 2013. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

A drummer evokes the joyous, hopeful mood of the 2011 uprising. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

Flares illuminate the gathering of several hundred Third Square supporters. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

A young girl at the rally in Cairo. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

The crowd brought together secular and religious elements to forge an alternative to the current stalemate. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

Lawyer Mahmoud el Shafie delivers a speech to the gathering. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)

Neither Morsi nor the military: Egypt's Third Square Movement seeks an alternative vision for the future. (Hamada Elrasam for VOA)