'The Arab Spring was something from the people for the people': Singer Emel Mathlouthi
Summary
Emel Mathlouthi, a Tunisian-American singer, said her song "Kelmti Horra" ("My Word is Free") became an anthem during the Arab Spring protests. She reflects positively on the role of the people and protesters in those uprisings, which began about 15 years ago.Key Facts
- Emel Mathlouthi is a singer with Tunisian and American backgrounds.
- Her song "Kelmti Horra" was widely used during the Arab Spring demonstrations.
- The Arab Spring was a series of protests across many countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
- The uprisings started around 15 years ago and aimed at challenging authorities.
- Mathlouthi describes the Arab Spring as a movement "from the people for the people."
- She appeared in an interview with FRANCE 24 before a concert in Paris.
- The article highlights the lasting impact of the protests and music on the movement.
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