MB Civic

Dayen at Firedoglake reports .. 100,000 in Tahir Square on Friday to ‘demonstrate against increasing repression from the military’ in Egypt — In Syria ‘thousands of people in cities across the country protested today’ as police fired on protesters with live rounds and killed upwards of 27 people — Saleh is trying to hold onto power in Yemen. He ‘staged his own pro-government protest in Sanaa, but they were outnumbered by hundreds of thousands in anti-government protests across the country’ — In Saudi Arabia ‘hundreds of Saudi Shiites protested today in two eastern towns and called for the release of political prisoners’ — and in the UAE they ‘took a blogger into custody who had been arguing for more freedoms in the Emirates’ – mab .. And sending Love and Light to family and friends of Leo Lunser – he’s a beautiful spirit