article_snippet.sent: Morsi, Egypt's first freely elected leader, came to power following the 2011 ouster of  Hosni Mubarak in a popular uprising.
article_snippet.sent: But after just a year in power, Morsi was Morsi toppled by then-army chief and now President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi following mass street protests.
article_snippet.sent: Sisi was elected president in May last year, but Sisi faced no serious challengers and - in a country where the army has been in power for decades - Sisi victory dashed hopes raised by Mubarak's ouster of a civilian democracy.
article_snippet.sent: Sisi's regime is popular among many Egyptians tired of political turmoil and seeking stability and economic growth.