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Arab Spring

Democracy Now! is following the popular uprisings across the Middle East and North Africa.

HeadlineMar 17, 2016

Qatar: Poet Jailed for Arab Spring-Inspired Poem Freed

HeadlineFeb 18, 2016

Libya: Thousands Celebrate Fifth Anniversary of Revolution

StoryOct 26, 2015

Syria Burning: Charles Glass on the Roots & Future of the Deadly Conflict

StoryMar 31, 2014

Exclusive: Egyptian Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah on Prison & Regime’s “War on a Whole Generation”

StoryFeb 21, 2013

Sharif Abdel Kouddous: 2 Years into Uprising, Bahrain Feels Like a “Nation Under Occupation”

StoryFeb 14, 2013

“Two Years of Deaths and Detentions”: Bahraini Pro-Democracy Protesters Mark Anniversary of Uprising

StoryOct 26, 2012

Who Owns the World? Noam Chomsky on U.S.-Fueled Dangers, from Climate Change to Nuclear Weapons

StorySep 13, 2012

Islamic Scholar Tariq Ramadan on the Growing Mideast Protests and “Islam & the Arab Awakening”

StoryAug 14, 2012

Egypt’s Morsi Ousts Top Generals, But Key Military Insiders Tapped to Fill the Gaps

StoryAug 14, 2012

Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Zabadani, a Syrian Town Under Siege with No End in Sight

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