Thus, Obama and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have issued public as well as private appeals for reform and change in Egypt and the wider Arab world, while also urging limits to violence by all parties. Moreover, they have aligned themselves with freedom of information in the face of efforts by the Egyptian regime to block Internet access.
于是奥巴马和美国国务卿希拉里都以公开或私人的方式呼吁埃及和阿拉伯世界的变革，同时也要求事件各方限制使用暴力。此外面对埃及政权限制互联网的举动，他们则站在了维护信息自由的立场上。