| 5,899,509 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
Acvitists from Tunisia's internal security forces organized a sit-in to call for the dismisal of the head of internal security, who is associated with the former regime. Protesters affiliated with the majority-party Ennahda assembled in counter-protest. |
| 5,899,514 |
34.3827 |
8.15549 |
Tunisia |
|
Agricultural workers represented by the UGTT staged a hunger strike to protest poor living conditions as well as government nonintervention and neglect in the mining district of Gafsa. The strikers claim that they will close down Gafsa Phosphate Company if their demands are not met. No property was damaged. |
| 5,899,519 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
One journalist for private broadcaster Nessma TV was assaulted while covering a protest. The attackers were protesters affiliated with the majority-party Al-Nahda, who were assembled in counter-protest against acvitists from Tunisia's internal security forces. The assault was perhaps motivated by the journalists' past criticism of Al-Nahda. |
| 5,899,523 |
36.80803 |
10.09721 |
Tunisia |
|
Salafist-inspired protesters comprised mostly of unenrolled students staged a sit-in to demonstrate against a law preventing women from attending Manouba University--a secular, public school--wearing the niqab. The salafist protesters also demanded a place for prayer. |
| 5,900,205 |
33.46632 |
9.0203 |
Tunisia |
|
Civilians (Tunisia) attacked by Salafists in Douz. |
| 5,899,528 |
34.3827 |
8.15549 |
Tunisia |
|
Agricultural workers represented by the UGTT staged a hunger strike to protest poor living conditions as well as government nonintervention and neglect in the mining district of Gafsa. The strikers claim that they will close down Gafsa Phosphate Company if their demands are not met. No property was damaged. |
| 5,899,532 |
36.80803 |
10.09721 |
Tunisia |
|
Salafist-inspired protesters comprised mostly of unenrolled students staged a sit-in to demonstrate against a law preventing women from attending Manouba University--a secular, public school--wearing the niqab. The salafist protesters also demanded a place for prayer. |
| 5,899,537 |
34.3827 |
8.15549 |
Tunisia |
|
Agricultural workers represented by the UGTT staged a hunger strike to protest poor living conditions as well as government nonintervention and neglect in the mining district of Gafsa. The strikers claim that they will close down Gafsa Phosphate Company if their demands are not met. No property was damaged. |
| 5,899,541 |
35.85798 |
9.20072 |
Tunisia |
|
Local protesters put up barricades in the streets of Makthar, a plateau town suffering from unemployment, no running water or gas, and limited infrastructural investment. |
| 5,899,545 |
36.80803 |
10.09721 |
Tunisia |
|
Salafist-inspired protesters comprised mostly of unenrolled students staged a sit-in to demonstrate against a law preventing women from attending Manouba University--a secular, public school--wearing the niqab. The salafist protesters also demanded a place for prayer. |
