Three wheels and a cloud of smoke: How the tuk-tuk became the symbol and ride of Iraq's street-level uprising - News Summed Up

Three wheels and a cloud of smoke: How the tuk-tuk became the symbol and ride of Iraq's street-level uprising


There's a whiff of smoke and a tart catch of tear gas in the air. The 'tuk-tuk revolution'The people are ferried to the demonstration at Tahrir Square in a chaotic flow of red and yellow smoke-burping tuk-tuks. Protesters walk through the tunnel under Tahrir Square full of murals drawn by protesters and artists over recent weeks. It showed a young man hit in the head with a tear gas grenade that penetrated his skull. A plume of tear gas emanated from the hole it punched as the man writhed on the ground.


Source: CNN November 11, 2019 00:43 UTC



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