Sentences with phrase «spring uprisings»

We know there is evidence that the violence triggered by the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 were in part fuelled by protests over soaring food prices.

The Arab Spring uprisings have employed blogs and social media to achieve their ends.

Just 3 years later, another spike in food prices contributed to the Arab Spring uprisings.

Among its other findings, the study sheds light on the much - discussed relationship between social media and the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011.

Tunisia's moderate Islamist Ennahda party has won the country's first democratic elections after the Arab Spring uprisings, officials say.

Carvin, who gained fame in media circles for his pioneering live - reporting work on Twitter and other social networks during the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt, announced in a blog post published on Medium that the project will be suspending operations on August 31.

Ferguson reminds me of the Arab Spring uprising.

In the early days of Egypt's Arab Spring uprising, the government of Hosni Mubarak attempted to shut down the country's Internet in order to cripple protesters» ability to organize; it did this by ordering the state - controlled Internet Service Provider (ISP), which grants Internet access to customers, to cut service.

In the second book, Cogar's Revolt, Cogar finds himself in Cairo, Egypt, during the Arab Spring uprising.

No Rite of Spring uprising overtook DBW.

The images come from volatile events as the Arab Spring uprising in Cairo and disasters such as a recent tornado in Missouri.

Not exact matches

She also reported on the Arab Spring and its impact on the global markets, providing detailed coverage of the uprising in the island nation of Bahrain.

Determined to prevent any uprisings of this nature in their domains, oil - exporting nations have reacted to The Arab Spring by ramping up spending on social programs.

The Arab Spring is the name given to a series of uprisings that began in The Middle East in December 2010.

The series of Arab uprisings collectively known as the Arab Spring is a flashpoint in history — perhaps the biggest we've seen since the collapse of the Soviet bloc 20 years ago.

Andy's a great guy and someone who grabbed hold of a tiger and rode it for all it was worth during the Arab Spring; by following, amplifying and connecting people involved in the uprisings, he was one of the few outsiders who had a global view of what was happening on the ground.

Indeed, Bahrain is not alone in its severe reaction to the unprecedented uprisings during the Arab Spring five years ago.

Influenced and galvanised by the success of the «Arab Spring» and the anniversary of the February date of the 2008 uprising, opposition party leaders called for a peaceful and unified march on February 23.

Whether it is the Haiti earthquake, the assassination of Osama bin Laden, the Iran uprising in 2009, or the videos posted on Facebook of the events of the Arab spring, social media are regularly beating the news industry at its core business of being first with the news.

Brazilian writer - director João Moreira Salles intercuts his mother's movies of a 1966 group tour in China during the inception of the most radical phase of the Cultural Revolution with archival footage from three other radical movements, all from 1968: The May uprisings in France; the brutal ending of the Prague Spring; and the brief rebellion in Brazil against the reigning military dictatorship.

The wave of revolutionary protests known as the Arab Spring occurred relatively early in the history of social media, less than five years after Twitter — a key factor in popular uprisings in countries like Egypt and Tunisia — was launched in summer 2006.

In the spring of 2011 many leaders and rank - and - file activists from the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) traveled north to support the Wisconsin teacher uprising.

The teacher uprisings of spring 2018 continue, with educators on the move in West Virginia, Kentucky, Arizona and Oklahoma.

This ongoing education spring has now produced the largest uprising against high - stakes testing in U.S. history, highlighted by the 60,000 students who were opted out in New York State alone.

Marc Herman says he went to Libya in the aftermath of the «Arab Spring» uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia, and wrote about what he found for The Atlantic magazine.

The advent of the «Arab Spring» of 2011, when a series of uprisings brought the possibility of change in Middle Eastern and North African undemocratic governments, gave us the chance to see part of this world.

From 2011 to 2016 Fabio Bucciarelli photographed the plight of refugees fleeing the uprisings of the «Arab Spring.»

The images are the first in series of works documenting global uprisings beginning in the 2010s in the wake of the Arab Spring.

The first in a new series of works triggered by the uprisings of the early 2010s, including the Arab Spring and riots across global locations including London and the artist's home town of Vancouver, these photographs focus on two scenes...

The starting point for Stan Douglas's latest works is 2010 - 11: a period that saw several uprisings around the world: the Arab Spring that spread across the Middle East and North Africa, and riots in cities including Vancouver and London.

Scott and Goen take the slogan a step further with their multi-lingual graphic prints, We are the 99 % (English, Arabic and Spanish), to bring the Occupy movement into solidarity with the Arab Spring revolts across the Middle East and the popular uprisings in Europe.

The backdrop for the discussion will be the Gallery's current exhibition Game II, which focuses on the recent uprisings around the world from the Arab Spring in the Middle East to the Occupy Wall Street Movement in the United States.

A small photo on the gallery wall revealed their source: a famous photo from the Stroop Report, an album commissioned by commander of German forces that suppressed the Warsaw ghetto uprising in the spring of 1943.

The Marian Goodman Gallery in New York and White Cube in London both showcase her large - scale abstract paintings inspired by the Arab Spring and other political uprisings around the world.

Inspired by the «Arab Spring» uprisings, the Lambert Collection decided to stage an exhibition commemorating the struggles of the southeast Mediterranean Arabic countries and the visual history of Orientalism.

An essay by Sarah Johnstone and Jeffrey Mazo entitled, Global Warming and Arab Spring, draws a convincing line that the pressure on food prices was a contributor to the start of the revolutions of the Arab Spring — the tumultuous uprising against many Arab governments.

CREA has single - handedly, by rolling over for Ms Aitken, as well as by becoming naively indoctrinated by the «cheaper is better» mentality, caused the well - spring of an uprising in its own back yard.