Syrian Activist Speaks of Interrogation Ordeal
Now in hiding, campaigner describes year of repeated questioning and threats by the secret police.
4 Apr 11
Protests
Mazar Tragedy Tests Western Resolve
But it would be wrong for Mazar killings and other deadly protests to fuel calls for an international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
4 Apr 11
Douma Breaks Its Silence
Activist provides firsthand account of regime’s crackdown on mass protests in Syrian city.
29 Mar 11
Azeri Youth Protest Foiled
Police detain organisers and head off demonstrators so that only a few make it to protest march.
21 Mar 11
Gaddafi Regime Tried to Recruit Me
Businessman speaks of Tripoli lawlessness and attempt by Gaddafi loyalists to get him to fight the rebels.
14 Mar 11
Uprising Gives Egyptian Youth Dignity and Hope
They say the revolution has restored pride in their country and given them real cause for optimism.
14 Mar 11
Egyptian Revolution Inspires Artists
Political upheaval leaves its mark on popular culture, generating new music and street art.
11 Mar 11
Armenian Opposition Seizes on Street Traders' Anger
Comparisons with Tunisia, where protests were sparked by suicide of street vendor.
11 Mar 11
Gaddafi Must Kill Us All to Survive
Libyan tells of escape from Tripoli after arrest of his father and brothers.
8 Mar 11
Egypt-Style Protest Warning in Armenia
Rather than await elections, opposition parties want mass protests against government.
5 Mar 11
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