Climate March at COP18 in Doha, Qatar – the first march in modern Qatar history

A thousend young people were on the road in Qatar on December 1, 2012 to celebrate the first march in modern Qatar history. It was the first time that civil society groups had organized a climate march in the Middle East, one of the organizers, Wael Hmaidan, said. Civil action like this was not allowed before, but the gouvernment worked together with the organizing team.

http://blogs.dw.de/globalideas/?p=7785

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