reasons for Arab protests
There are many different Arab countries that had protests starting with Bahrain which the Shiite population in Manama wanted to go with shaikh Isa bin Mohammad AL-khalifa and the Sunni population went against the protest so it ended it didn't take more then 3 weeks and nothing different happened and there was no result. Also Saudi Arabia also there was some protests in some cities like Jiddah and Riyadh and Dammam for the floods in Jiddah and the amount of people dead in the floods. Also in Iraq there has been protest in the Sunni parts of the country mostly in northern Iraq against the Shiite government of AL-malki.
protest in Iraq
protest in Bahrain