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Can Bare Breasts Save Tunisia?

The Internationalist

Tunisian teen is in hiding after stripping down for feminism.

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Before Sidi Bouzid became the cradle of the Arab Spring, before Zine el Abidine Ben Ali ran away from Tunis with his bars of gold and his greedy family, before a 19-year-old called Amina took off her blouse and wrote across her chest “My body is mine not somebody’s honor”...

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