EGYPT SELF IMMOLATIONUnidentified relatives of Egyptian Farouq Hassan who tried to set alight in front of the Prime Minister ' s office in Cairo earlier the same day , are seen outisde the hospital where is being treated in Cairo , Egypt , 18 January 2011 . Hassan set himself on fire 18 January in front of the Egyptian parliament in Cairo in the second act of self - immolation to take place in the capital this week , security sources said . Farouq Hassan , a 50 - year - old lawyer , set himself on fire after shouting that police had not been able to find his daughter , who has allegedly been missing for three months , according to police sources . A policeman was injured in the process of trying to put out the flames . The act comes a day after another man set himself on fire in the same location , chanting slogans against security forces . The self - immolation acts come around one month after Tunisian Mohamed Bouazizi set himself ablaze in an act of protest against unemployment . EPA / STR < 뉴스 의 새 시대 , 연합뉴스 Live > < 모바일 애플리케이션 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >