Birthplace of a Revolution
It's a nondescript, sleepy town miles away from anywhere, but Sidi Bouzid sparked the flames of rebellion across the Arab world.
1 Mar 11
Protests
Egyptians Lack Iranians' Need for Revenge
Protest rhetoric in Iran has fierce edge missing from Cairo rally.
25 Feb 11
Pride and Expectation in Tahrir Square
Thousands descend on central Cairo, hoping, chanting and praying for change.
1 Feb 11
Goma Wedding Day Reflections
Congolese journalists speak of love, work and relationships as one of their colleagues prepares to tie the knot.
21 Jan 11
Taking a Stand in Kazakstan
Journalist who led demo against referendum allowing president to avoid elections says even small-scale protest has symbolic value.
21 Jan 11
Bi'lin's Political Theatre
Weekly West Bank confrontation pitting the IDF against Palestinians and Israeli sympathisers is rarely short on drama.
12 Jan 11
Azeri Home Demolition Threat
Power companies try to clear allegedly illegal houses despite outcry from their owners.
21 Sep 10
Quiet Intimidation in Iran
Wide-ranging harassment, interrogation and detentions designed to instill fear and prevent opposition regrouping.
17 Sep 10
Kyrgyzstan Divided Over Foreign Police Presence
Opponents of OSCE police deployment include politicians and others with their own agendas.
31 Aug 10
Kyrgyzstan: Protests on Demand
Marginalised groups serve as rent-a-mob demonstrators whenever the country is convulsed by unrest.
24 Aug 10
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