The Arab Spring: A social media revolution?
Published date: 10 February 2021 20:03 GMT
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Last update: 3 years 7 months ago
Grainy phone footage of protests and police brutality was a defining feature of Arab uprisings in 2011, which were dubbed by some as the ‘social media revolution’.
But how big a role did technology really play in the protests?
But how big a role did technology really play in the protests?
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