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In Bahrain, witnesses say riot police have tried to disperse protesters with tear gas and rubber bullets. Photo via Al Jazeera's Sara Hassan.

Today on Flashpoints:Inspired by the people’s revolts in Tunisia and Egypt, Iranian pro-democracy activists, take to the streets and are beaten and arrested by security forces for their actions: We’ll speak to a Human Rights Campaigner about the protests in Iran and the crack against the activists: Also the Military in Cairo’s Liberation square block journalist, sieaze camerad and clear protesters from the square: And we’ll be joined in Studio by Middle East Children’s Alliance founder, Barbara Lubin, to talk about the continuing struggle to Free Gaza and mitigate the on-going suffering there.

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Guests

Hadi Ghaemi, International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran

Barbarba Lubin, Middle East Children’s Alliance