| 5,967,487 |
33.88146 |
10.0982 |
Tunisia |
|
Protests were being held in his memory and in solidarity with the high number of unemployed high school graduates in the country on Wednesday in Kasserine, Tunis, Gafsa, Gabes, Sousse, Sbetla, Meknessi, Menzel Bouzayen, Sidi Bouzid and Redeyef. |
| 5,967,491 |
35.16758 |
8.83651 |
Tunisia |
|
Fourteen people were slightly wounded Tuesday in the central Tunisian city of Kasserine when police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of demonstrators demanding jobs. Authorities later imposed a curfew on the impoverished city, where tensions have been high since Saturday when a young unemployed man suffered a fatal electric shock during a protest. Some protesters threw stones and set tyres alight while others climbed on the roof of the governor's office. Police dispersed them by firing tear gas. |
| 5,967,494 |
34.4363 |
9.7647 |
Tunisia |
|
In Mazzouna, rioters set tyres on fire and blocked roads Tuesday and Wednesday. |
| 5,967,497 |
34.3827 |
8.15549 |
Tunisia |
|
A protest march was reported in Redeyef on Tuesday. Demonstrators demanded jobs and higher attention from authorities. |
| 5,967,501 |
35.57244 |
8.67031 |
Tunisia |
|
Demonstrators set tyres on fire in the streets of Thala as protests spread in central Tunisia. Eight police officers were also injured in clashes with demonstrators. |
| 5,967,504 |
36.81897 |
10.16579 |
Tunisia |
|
A peaceful demonstration took place in Tunis to demand jobs and express solidarity with protesters in Kasserine. |
| 5,967,507 |
35.20678 |
8.68265 |
Tunisia |
|
Tunisian air forces bombed the heights surrounding Kasserine in the attempt to restrict the movements of militant groups that hide in the mountains. |
| 5,967,511 |
34.60433 |
9.60815 |
Tunisia |
|
Riots continued in Thala, Meknassi and Mazzouna for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. |
| 5,967,514 |
36.37419 |
9.90651 |
Tunisia |
|
Demonstrators protest in El Fahs demanding jobs. They set tyres on fire and erected roadblocks on the roads. |
| 5,967,517 |
34.5067 |
10.01626 |
Tunisia |
|
Protesters blocked a train carrying phosphate from Sfax to Tozeur in El Founi setting tyres on fire. |
