
2011 Saw was without a doubt "The Yaer of the Protester", as TIME magazine has dubbed it. Here is a look at how this wave of revolution has touched EVERY single continent on Earth. What will 2012 hold for the Global Uprising?

TUNISIA: January 16, 2011. Demonstrators outside the Tunisian interior ministry, photographed by Lucas Dolega of EPA. Dolega, 32, was hit by a teargas grenade in the protests and died of his injuries January 17th, 2011?

EGYPT: The crowd gathers in Tahrir, or Liberation, Square in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. More than a quarter-million people flooded into the heart of Cairo

ISRAEL (Palestine): Israelis gather in some of the largest numbers in Israel's history to protest high costs of living, September 7, 2011

SPAIN: Demonstrators occupy the Puerta del Sol square in Madrid on May 20, 2011 during a protest against Spain's economic crisis and its sky-high jobless rate. Calling for "Real Democracy Now," the protests popularly known as M-15 began on May 15, lamenting Spain's economic crisis, politicians in general, and corruption. Protest camps have also sprung up in several other cities, in the largest spontaneous outcry since the country plunged into recession after the collapse of a property bubble in 2008.
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