Revolutionary catharsis in Cairo

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Here’s some of my interview with 27 year-old Hicham Abou-Chabana, who was with demonstrators when they broke into a state security building over the weekend outside Cairo. Abou-Chabana said he was never arrested by state security agents himself, but it was surreal nonetheless to be there inside police headquarters with people, mostly members of the Muslim Brotherhood, who had been detained and tortured in that very facility.