Syrian Activist Speaks of Interrogation Ordeal
Now in hiding, campaigner describes year of repeated questioning and threats by the secret police.
Now in hiding, campaigner describes year of repeated questioning and threats by the secret police.
But it would be wrong for Mazar killings and other deadly protests to fuel calls for an international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Activist provides firsthand account of regime’s crackdown on mass protests in Syrian city.
Police detain organisers and head off demonstrators so that only a few make it to protest march.
Businessman speaks of Tripoli lawlessness and attempt by Gaddafi loyalists to get him to fight the rebels.
They say the revolution has restored pride in their country and given them real cause for optimism.
Political upheaval leaves its mark on popular culture, generating new music and street art.
Comparisons with Tunisia, where protests were sparked by suicide of street vendor.
Libyan tells of escape from Tripoli after arrest of his father and brothers.
Rather than await elections, opposition parties want mass protests against government.