Violent protests strike birthplace of Tunisian uprising
Security forces dispersed hundreds of protesters with rubber bullets and teargas in the Tunisian city of Sidi Bouzid, the cradle of the Arab Spring revolutions. Activists called for the removal of the...
View ArticleBahrain uprising: Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets on protesters
Dozens of people have reportedly been injured after the army fired rubber bullets at protesters during a recent escalation of violence in Bahrain. Several Bahraini towns have witnessed heavy clashes...
View ArticleClimate change and the Syrian uprising.
“….Although not the leading cause of the Syrian rebellion, the drought-induced migration from farm to city clearly contributed to the uprising and serves as a warning of the potential impact of climate...
View ArticleHow Climate Change Contributed to The Syrian Uprising.
Years of drought and mass displacement in Syria may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back and led to the ongoing uprising WT news feed
View ArticleIran sanctions could spark uprising: Israel FM
“In my view, there’s going to be an Iranian-style Tahrir revolution,” he said, refering to last year’s mass protests in Cairo’s Tahrir Square that forced Mubarak to quit. bertb news feed
View ArticleLibya faces revolt as uprising anniversary looms
Chants at protests are increasingly resembling those staged during the uprising against Kadhafi: “The people demand the fall of the (new) regime.” bertb news feed
View ArticleBahrain’s 2-year-old uprising at crossroads
According to this AP article the Shiite protesters are ready for a compromise with the Sunni rulers of Bahrain. Some of them at least. bertb news feed
View ArticleBahrain uprising anniversary: Worst clashes in months. (Euronews video)
Two years after their Arab Spring uprising against Bahrain’s ruling family, protesters have been back on the streets in what they said was a day of civil disobedience WT news feed
View ArticleGreece: “A promise from the army has been obtained to not intervene against a...
Explosive revelations from a former Greek diplomat. WT news feed
View ArticleSlovenia’s ‘Zombie uprising’.
Since November 2012, there have been 42 protests in all major Slovenian cities, with more than 110,000 participants altogether. The protests are mostly peaceful and decentralized, but a few hundred...
View ArticleIs This the Moment For a Deeper Uprising?
As we reach environmental and economic limits, the time is ripe and immanent for political change, but we need both inner and outer transformation if we are to create a better future, writes Paul...
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