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| King Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz in 2002 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
Twitter Gives Saudi Arabia a Revolution of Its Own
Open criticism of this country’s royal family, once unheard-of, has become commonplace in recent months. Prominent judges and lawyers issue fierce public broadsides about large-scale government corruption and social neglect. Women deride the clerics who limit their freedoms. Even the king has come under attack. All this dissent is taking place on the same forum: Twitter.In its early days Twitter was often derided as the place where people posted things like, so I had coffee.
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