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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

As Syria marks 15 years since anti-Assad uprising, security issues remain

Syria's 2011 uprising against Bashar al-Assad, triggered by teenage arrests for anti-government graffiti, escalated into a devastating civil war that lasted 13 years before HTS forces removed Assad in December 2024.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

The Arab Spring hasn't ended, and Arab regimes know it

The Arab Spring initially toppled multiple dictators but produced varied outcomes, as many regimes later reasserted control and democratic gains were largely reversed.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Presidents the Arab Spring toppled, where are they now?

Fifteen years have passed since Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year-old Tunisian street vendor whose cart was confiscated by the police, set himself on fire to protest against police harassment and the authorities' neglect. His act of desperation triggered nationwide protests by millions facing a crushing reality of increased unemployment, corruption, and a decades-old political system with little room for expression or change.
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5 months ago

Political Prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah Is Free - But Still "Doesn't Have Justice"

Alaa Abd El-Fattah received a presidential pardon and reunited with his family after nearly 12 years of repeated imprisonment and international pressure.
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