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Little prospect of progress as reformists sidelined and protests persist


Risk Management
Issue 923 - 11 May 2012 | 1 minute read

The political crisis began in February 2011, when huge protests, inspired by events elsewhere in the region, took to the streets to demand political change. The uprising was largely crushed, but protests have continued on a smaller scale and, on the protesters’ side, political demands have, if anything, hardened.

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