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The 2010s were a decade of massive protests. Why did most of them fail?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAnti-government protesters perform Friday prayers at a demonstration in Tahrir Square, Cairo, Egypt,...
On This Day, Jan. 25: Gangster Al Capone dies
United Press International via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAmanda Bailey with the Missouri History Museum adjusts a cutout figure of Al Capone in St. Louis on April 22, 2014. On January 25, 1947, Capone died at...
Factbox-Egypt keeps former powerhouse Muslim Brotherhood out of politics
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLong viewed as the most influential Islamist movement in the Middle East, the Brotherhood rose to...
One of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising freed from prison after presidential pardon
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOne of the Egyptian activists behind the 2011 uprising that toppled longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak...
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the jailed Egyptian-British dissident on hunger strike
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlaa Abd el-Fattah, an Egyptian-British software developer and blogger from an activist family who...
2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRead CNN’s 2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts and learn more about the Arab Spring anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in 2010.
How protest movements use feminine images and social media to fight sexist ideologies of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPro-resistance social media pages share photos of graffiti like this. Provided by Michaela...
Egyptian-British activist breaks hunger strike, family says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCAIRO (Reuters) -Detained Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah told his family he has broken...
What became of the 'Arab Spring'?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSaied's opponents fear the changes will deal a major blow to democracy in Tunisia, widely seen as the only success story of the "Arab Spring" uprisings...
Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s Sister on the Aftermath of His COP27 Water Strike
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSanaa Seif, sister of Egyptian-British jailed activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who is on a hunger and...
