Archive for the ‘Middle East’ Category

Dignity or death

Powerful video from the BBC on the Cairo protests.

Protests in Cairo

Cairo has rightly grabbed the world’s attention. While there has been some violence, and certainly things are very tense, it is clear that with the presence of Mohamed ElBaradei, the former director of the UN’s nuclear watchdog agency, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, that continued direct, non-violent action [...]