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Upbeat activists take stock of Arab Spring

This content was published on Dec 13, 2012 Human rights and development campaigners agree it is extremely difficult to give clear assessments two years after the first uprising erupted in Tunisia. But according to Rachid Moussali, founder and director of the Geneva-based non-governmental organisation Alkarama (Dignity), “compared with the past, fundamental freedoms are now largely respected, despite occasional violations in Egypt or Tunisia,…