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Alexia Underwood

Two Years and Counting: The Bahrain Uprising, in Pictures

Feb 14 2013
[Two Bahraini protesters escaping tear gas. Photo by Saeed Saif]

Over the last two years, the fickle eye of the international media has strayed from the ongoing demonstrations in Bahrain. In February 2011, with the advent of the Arab uprisings, Bahrainis took to the streets to demand constitutional reform, equal rights, and, eventually, the overthrow of the ruling Bahraini monarchy. These protests were not new: Bahrain has a long history of organized activism, and Bahrainis have protested for political reform and more labor rights since ...

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Two Years and Counting: The Bahrain Uprising, in Pictures

Feb 14 2013
[Two Bahraini protesters escaping tear gas. Image from Saeed Saif)

Over the last two years, the fickle eye of the international media has strayed from the ongoing demonstrations in Bahrain. In February 2011, with the advent of the Arab uprisings, Bahrainis took to the streets to demand constitutional reform, equal rights, and, eventually, the overthrow of the ruling Bahraini monarchy. These protests were not new: Bahrain has a long history of organized activism, and Bahrainis have protested for political reform and more labor rights since ...

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Bio

Alexia Underwood

 

Alexia Underwood is a freelance journalist, researcher and writer based in Oakland, California. She received two Masters degrees in Journalism and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Alexia is currently a Research Associate with Jadaliyya’s Arabian Peninsula page.


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