Monthly Archives: February 2011

The myth of Iraq’s “new born democracy” in Tahrir Square

Iraqi politi­cians and offi­cial media love to use the term “new born democ­racy”, which is a a way to jus­tify vio­la­tions occurred here or there against human rights, media and jour­nal­ists under this pre­text. On 25 Feb­ru­ary Iraq’s “day of … Con­tinue read­ing

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Iraq’s Facebook revolution, already hijacked

Unlike the rev­o­lu­tions in Egypt,Tunisia and despite the “hum­ble” demands of social jus­tice, human rights, pro­vide jobs and raise the stan­dard of liv­ing issued by the pro­tes­tors. The Valentine’s (Day of Love as it called in many Arab coun­tries) demon­stra­tion … Con­tinue read­ing

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