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Remembering Mohamed Bouazizi and the start of the Arab Spring

On 17 December 2010, Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire outside the governor’s office, despondent at being unable to earn...

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Middle East Monitor

100 17.12.2018

Layla Shweikani and the Syrian women the world ignores

A Syrian family gathered in a mosque in the Illinois suburb of Willowbrook two weeks ago today. Supported by their friends and community members they...

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Middle East Monitor

20 14.12.2018

Right of return? The fate of Syrians returning to regime-held territory

The wave of Syrian regime “victories” this year has prompted a narrative change among many politicians and media outlets over the past few months....

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Middle East Monitor

20 31.10.2018

Remembering Algeria’s Black October

On this day in 1988, young people in the Algerian capital of Algiers took to the streets to protest high unemployment, rising prices and political...

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Middle East Monitor

50 05.10.2018