![]() Jasmine Revolution demanded the removal of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali’s authoritarian regimes that rules in Tunisia since 1987. The death of Mohamed Bouazizi caused anger in Tunisian citizen that lead a protests movement known as Jasmine Revolution. Not long after the incident, Mohamed Bouazizi died of his injuries on January 4, 2011. Mohamed Bouazizi’s treatment by officials quickly became a focal point for public anger, and his struggles with underemployment and corruption came to be seen as emblematic of the economic and societal difficulties facing ordinary Tunisians, especially young people. Therefore, Mohamed Bouazizi set himself in fire in front of the governor’s office and as the result he got severe injuries. Mohamed Bouzizi was really mad and went to local governor to complain but his complaint was not got attention by governor. He got insult and harassment from police officers who demanded bribes. ![]() Mohamed Bouazizi is a street vendor who sold fruits and vegetables that had a low income. Therefore, in early 2011, there was an anti-government protests movement that spread across the Middle East, this event known as Arab Spring.Īrab Spring was begun from tragic self-immolation of Tunisian citizen, Mohamed Bouazizi on December 17, 2010. For example, from The Economist data of 2010 world ranking for corruption, Qatar placed at 19, United Arab Emirates placed at 28, and Oman placed at 41. The Arab League also got criticized for poor government because most of member states of Arab League have autocratic and corrupt regimes. Rivalry in Arab League in high politics level make them unable to pursue common interest, however in low politics level, Arab League is considered more effective. The Arab League is considered incompetent in prevent and manage problems in Middle East. Since established from 1945, as an organization, Arab League can’t be separated from criticisms. The aims of the Arab Leagues are to strengthen ties among member states, coordinate their policies, and direct them towards a common good. Headquarter of Arab League in Cairo is run by the General Secretariat and the highest body in the league is the Council who meets biannually, in March and September. Nowadays, Arab League had 22 members states. The Arab League founding member states were Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Transjordan (now known as Jordan). The League was chartered in response to concerns about postwar colonial divisions of territory as well as strong opposition to the emergence of a Jewish state in Palestine. The League of Arab States or Arab League is a regional organization in Middle East that established in Cairo, on Maunder the Charter of Arab League. Raih Q1, Journal of ASEAN Studies menjadi salah satu jurnal terbaik untuk studi Asia Tenggaraīy: Charlene Karina Lupita ( 1901495401) IRB News.
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