A Tunisian street vendor inadvertently becomes a symbol on December 17, 2010. 26-year-old Mohammed Bouazizi is distraught when the police confiscate his merchandise and sets himself on fire in protest. It is the beginning of the Arab Spring.
Not only Bouazizi is fed up, numerous squares are filling up throughout the region. From Egypt to Syria, people are making their voices heard. They want to make a living and are done with their leaders.
Now, ten years later, the question is whether that spring ever came to an end and what the result is. We go back to the places where the streets were then full. Did the revolution in Tunisia succeed and how are things now in countries like Libya and Egypt? Check it out here:
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