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ParaNorman trailer (MSN Exclusive) on MSN Video. KURHIKUAERI K´UINCHEKUA (Renovación del Fuego e inicio del Nuevo Año) | P'urhéngiticha/Orgullo-P'urhépecha-Pride. Flowtown Infographic: Should You Have A Twitter? S 2011 Year in review. PAGE NOT FOUND. P.ost. The Protester: A Portfolio by Peter Hapak. Ahmed Harara is a dentist. While protesting during the Egyptian revolution in January, he was struck in the eye by a rubber bullet. Blinded in that eye, he continued to protest. Then, during the November protests in Tahrir Square, Ahmed was shot in his other eye by a rubber bullet. Now he is completely blind. But he kept protesting. Harara is one of more than a hundred protesters around the world photographed by TIME contract photographer Peter Hapak. We photographed protesters representing Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Oakland, Occupy the Hood, Los Indignados of Spain, protesters in Greece, revolutionaries in Tunisia and Egypt, activists from Syria fleeing persecution, a crusader fighting corruption in India, Tea Party activists from New York, a renowned poet turned protester from Mexico and a protester from Wisconsin who carries a shovel, topped by a flag.

Each time, we asked subjects to bring with them mementos of protest. “They were all unhappy.