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The Imprisoned Blogger Alaa Abdel Fattah
An Open Letter from a Cairo Prison Cell
"Instead of arresting the murderer of the blogger Khaled Said, the military imprisoned me, just before the birth of my son. The only good thing is that the protests are continuing," writes Alaa Abdel Fattah, one of the Egyptian revolution's best-known bloggers and activists
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Peace Research into the Arab Spring
''A Historical Turning Point like the Fall of the Berlin Wall''
The 2011 Peace Report, which was compiled by the five largest peace research institutes in Germany, is almost 400 pages long. The general tenor of the report is a demand for more support for the Arab Spring. Bettina Marx reports
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Tunisian Blogger Lina Ben Mhenni
Voicing Concerns of Women
A professor at the University of Tunis, Lina Ben Mhenni was instrumental in informing people about repression under the Ben Ali regime. In this article she writes about the mood of the protests that would change the face of Tunisia