5,897,777 |
36.90864 |
10.04247 |
Tunisia |
|
A former prisoner who was charged with belonging to the unauthorized Islamist group al-Nahda begins a hunger strike to protest the restrictive and discriminatory measures imposed on him by the authorities since his release from prison |
5,897,783 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
Opposition leader of PCOT Hamma Hammami, imprisoned for nine years for political dissent, begins a hunger strike to protest the conditions of his incarceration. |
5,897,788 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
Student demonstrators hurl rocks, police respond with tear gas and billyclubs in a protest in support of Palestinians in a Middle East confrontation. |
5,897,795 |
33.8 |
10.9 |
Tunisia |
|
A car bomb is detonated near an ancient Jewish shrine, La Ghriba Synagogue killing twenty German tourists and two others. Israel's Foreign Ministry suggests this is a terrorist attack, which was later proven correct when Al Qaeda claimed responsibility. |
5,897,800 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
An explosive is detonated in a synagogue, several injured. |
5,897,804 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
A human rights lawyer, Radhia Nasraoui, is jailed for political beliefs. His wife begins a hunger strike. |
5,897,808 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
A human rights lawyer is jailed for political beliefs. His wife begins a hunger strike. |
5,897,813 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
Two jailed political prisoners begin a hunger strike to press their demand for release. |
5,897,817 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
The Tunisia government barred 11 political parties and civic groups from demonstrating in Tunis at a anti-war rally. |
5,897,824 |
34.74056 |
10.76028 |
Tunisia |
|
Riot police push back anti-war demonstrators lead by the URTT Union with batons, injuring 18. |