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Apr 1, 2020 · “The Uprising” jumps from country to country, tracking a revolt from the initial rallies through violent confrontations with the police, the euphoria inspired by the fall of an autocratic...
The Uprising: Directed by Peter Snowdon. The Uprising shows us the Arab revolutions from the inside. It is a multi- camera, first-person account of that fragile, irreplaceable moment when life ceases to be a prison, and everything becomes possible again.
11 February 2021. By Jeremy Bowen,BBC Middle East editor. Reuters. A single moment in Cairo 10 years ago made me think: "Wait, this is more than just another protest."
Mar 21, 2024 · Uprising. On February 15, 2011, anti-government rallies were held in Benghazi by protesters angered by the arrest of a human rights lawyer, Fethi Tarbel. The protesters called for Qaddafi to step down and for the release of political prisoners.
Apr 19, 2024 · Yemen Uprising of 2011–12. Syrian Civil War. On the Web: NPR - The Arab Spring: A Year Of Revolution (Apr. 19, 2024) Arab Spring, wave of pro-democracy protests and uprisings that took place in the Middle East and North Africa beginning in 2010 and 2011, challenging some of the region’s entrenched authoritarian regimes.
May 27, 2008 · Throughout the course of American history, uprisings like the one we are seeing now have given birth to powerful movements to end wars, protect workers, and expand civil rights, so the prospect of today’s uprising turning into a full-fledged populist movement terrifies Wall Street and Washington.
- David Sirota
Dec 3, 2020 · Looking back, the uprisings, commonly known as the Arab Spring, produced modest political, social, and economic gains for some of the region’s inhabitants. But they also sparked horrific and...
