Fantastic News. 'The Protestor', personified by Mohammad Al Bouazizi is Time 'Person of the Year" We did it

Of course its not all down to this blogs campaign - we'll have had a marginal effect - but the petition, the letters, the Facebook page and the endless Tweets all seem to have made a difference.



Here's the full story.

And here's an interview Mohammad's mother in Time and a review of his actions, again from Time

Thank you to everyone who has helped, including MPs from all parties, friends and contacts from Twitter and Facebook, The New Statesman, Lib Dem Voice and even Michael Winner. It's fantastic news - a true tribute to the man who in 2011 really did change the world.

Mohammad Al Bouazizi