Cell phones are the eyes of the world
For some of the protesters faced by heavily armed security forces in Bahrain Pearl Square and its surroundings, in Manama, the most powerful weapon against the rifles and tear gas has been the tiny camera on their phone. Transferring the images of violence that occurred this week at Web sites like YouTube, Facebook and Twitter, protesters called the world’s attention to their demands. A novelty for less than a decade, the camera phone has become a vital tool to document... Read More



