Arab Spring
Mohamed Bouazizi’s family on his self-immolation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHw_auqod6Y?rel=0&start=15

The family of Mohamed Bouazizi recalls what happened on December 17, 2010, the day he set himself on fire as protest against the harassment he received as a street vendor. Bouazizi's self-immolation has been credited as the beginning of the Arab Spring movement that started on December 18, 2010 and spread all over the Middle East.

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