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4 Oct, 2011

Bloggers say Arab Spring has gone global – Africa – Al Jazeera English

TUNIS, Tunisia – New forms of activism that have evolved in the Arab world in 2011 are being picked up by activists in the West, speakers at the Third Arab Bloggers’ Meeting have affirmed.

The meeting is the first since the uprisings began, and brings some of the most prominent bloggers in the region together for a three-day gathering.

Previous meetings were held in Lebanon. This year, the event was brought to Tunisia, the country where the spree of uprisings began.

via Bloggers say Arab Spring has gone global – Africa – Al Jazeera English.