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Khadiga al-Hennawy, beaten by soldiers
17 Dec 2011
Syrian uprising continues
03 Jul 2011
A handout picture released by the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows anti-regime youths throwing stones at security forces in the Damascus suburb of Qadam during protests against President Bashar al-Assad's regime, July 1, 2011. Syrian security forces killed 28 civilians as more than half a million people rallied on Friday for Assad's ouster across the country, a human rights group said on July 2.
Bahraini Shiite victims
21 Feb 2011
Bahrainis mourn over the body of twenty-year-old Shiite demonstrator Redha Mohammed after he died from his head wounds obtained during last week's police crackdown on protests in Pearl Roundabout, at a hospital in Manama, February 21, 2011 as the Bahraini Sunni Muslim ruling family came under increased pressure to open in-depth negotiations with the Shiite-led opposition.
Bahraini Shiite victims
21 Feb 2011
Bahrainis mourn over the body of twenty-year-old Shiite demonstrator Redha Mohammed after he died from his head wounds obtained during last week's police crackdown on protests in Pearl Roundabout, at a hospital in Manama, February 21, 2011 as the Bahraini Sunni Muslim ruling family came under increased pressure to open in-depth negotiations with the Shiite-led opposition.
Seif al-Islam addresses Libyan people
21 Feb 2011
An image grab taken on February 20, 2011 off Libya's state television station shows a televised address by Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son, Seif Al-Islam, as fears grew that hundreds of people had been killed in a brutal government crackdown on demonstrators demanding an end to Kadhafi's 41-year, ironclad rule.
Demonstrations in Sidi Bouzid
24 Jan 2011
Inhabitants of the central Tunisia region of Sidi Bouzid chant slogans during a demonstration in front of the Government palace,Tunis, January 23, 2011. The protestors came from a poverty-stricken rural region where the crackdown against a wave of social protests in the final days of ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's 23-year regime was at its harshest. In defiance of a curfew and state of emergency, they travelled through the night in a ragtag line of cars, trucks and motorcycles from towns across the rocky region far from Tunisia's luxurious Mediterranean resorts.
Demonstrations in Sidi Bouzid
24 Jan 2011
Inhabitants of the central Tunisia region of Sidi Bouzid chant slogans during a demonstration in front of the Government palace,Tunis, January 23, 2011. The protestors came from a poverty-stricken rural region where the crackdown against a wave of social protests in the final days of ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's 23-year regime was at its harshest. In defiance of a curfew and state of emergency, they travelled through the night in a ragtag line of cars, trucks and motorcycles from towns across the rocky region far from Tunisia's luxurious Mediterranean resorts.
Candles vigil in Tunis
23 Jan 2011
People hold candles during a demonstration on Bourguiba avenue, central Tunis, January 22, 2011. Thousands of people rallied in Tunisia today calling on their new government to quit, as the prime minister said he would resign only once the first democratic vote since independence has been held. Demonstrators in Tunis were joined by hundreds of members of the police, discredited because of the bloody crackdown on protests against president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali that ultimately led to his ouster on January 14.
Candles vigil in Tunis
23 Jan 2011
People hold candles during a demonstration on Bourguiba avenue, central Tunis, January 22, 2011. Thousands of people rallied in Tunisia today calling on their new government to quit, as the prime minister said he would resign only once the first democratic vote since independence has been held. Demonstrators in Tunis were joined by hundreds of members of the police, discredited because of the bloody crackdown on protests against president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali that ultimately led to his ouster on January 14.
Candles vigil in Tunis
23 Jan 2011
People hold candles during a demonstration on Bourguiba avenue, central Tunis, January 22, 2011. Thousands of people rallied in Tunisia today calling on their new government to quit, as the prime minister said he would resign only once the first democratic vote since independence has been held. Demonstrators in Tunis were joined by hundreds of members of the police, discredited because of the bloody crackdown on protests against president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali that ultimately led to his ouster on January 14.