Jacobin on MSN

From the ashes of the Arab Spring

On January 14, 2011, Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was forced to resign, after four weeks of revolt in the north ...
National Security Journal on MSNOpinion

Is Iran headed towards a Persian Spring?

Former U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray draws striking parallels between the current 2026 protests in Iran and the 2011 ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah pardoned by president's office

Egyptian authorities have announced a presidential pardon that is expected to free Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a top activist and a leading voice of the country’s 2011 Arab Spring uprising who has gone on ...
AOL

Imprisoned Bahrain activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja starts hunger strike over his detention

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A prominent activist in Bahrain imprisoned since the country's 2011 Arab Spring protests began a new hunger strike Wednesday, seeking to pressure the island kingdom ...