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Tarek El-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi (Arabic: طارق الطيب محمد البوعزيزي, romanized: Ṭāriq aṭ-Ṭayib Muḥammad al-Būʿazīzī; 29 March 1984 – 4 January 2011) was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on 17 December 2010 in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian Revolution and the wider Arab Spring against autocratic regimes.
It was sparked by the first protests that occurred in Tunisia on 18 December 2010 in Sidi Bouzid, following Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation in protest of police corruption and ill treatment. [ 84 ] [ 85 ] With the success of the protests in Tunisia, a wave of unrest sparked by the Tunisian "Burning Man" struck Algeria , Jordan , Egypt , and ...
Mohamed Bouazizi (2011), Tunisian street vendor, self-immolation [181] Boudica (61 AD), Queen of the Iceni, poison [182] Georges Ernest Boulanger (1891), French general and politician, gunshot [183] Dallen Bounds (1999), American serial killer, gunshot [184] Anthony Bourdain (2018), American chef, author, and television personality, hanging ...
2010 December Protests arose in Tunisia following Mohamed Bouazizi's self-immolation. On 29 December, protests begin in Algeria 2011 January Protests arose in Oman, Yemen, Jordan, Egypt, Syria, & Morocco. The government was overthrown in Tunisia on 14 January 2011. On 25 January 2011, thousands of protesters in Egypt gathered in Tahrir Square, in Cairo. They demanded the resignation of ...
A new study found that brain aging peaks at 57, 70, and 78. Exercising, eating protein, and sleep can protect your brain against cognitive decline. Scientists say your brain suddenly ages at 57 ...
After the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia on 17 December, a man set himself on fire on 18 January in front of the Egyptian parliament [102] and five more attempts followed. [100]
Image credits: Kevin Mazur / Getty #4 Ariana Grande. Ariana Grande’s “skeletal” appearance has triggered health concerns among fans over the last year. Many even questioned whether she was ...
During one of her MRIs, Lauren found a website that lets users insert photos into the Eras Tour poster format. She added pictures of Violette and printed the custom image on t-shirts.