| 5,967,680 |
35.16758 |
8.83651 |
Tunisia |
|
The governorate of Kasserine was hit by protests on Thursday. Riots were reported in the delegations Feriana, Hassi Lefrid, Hidra and Laayoun too. |
| 5,967,684 |
35.50472 |
11.06222 |
Tunisia |
|
Demonstrations which began in Kasserine spread to at least 16 of the 24 Tunisian administrative governatorates. Protests have turned violent and could compromise the country's stability. Scuffles erupted and tear gas was used in Sidi Bouzid, Medenine, Siliana, Tozeur, Mahdia, Kef, Sousse, Sfax. Yesterday afternoon, tensions were also running high in Kasserine where demonstrations first began last Saturday. Police forces moved back and let the army take their place in in El Hamma and in Souk Lahad and a police station was set on fire. Riots also broke out in the evening in the outskirts of Tunis in cit Ettadhamen and Soukra. |
| 5,967,688 |
33.35495 |
10.50548 |
Tunisia |
|
In Medenine, demonstrators set tyres on fire and blocked the circulation of vehicles. Police intervened in late evening firing teargas to disperse the protesters. |
| 5,967,691 |
34.574 |
9.429 |
Tunisia |
|
Riots were also reported in Nefta and Menzel Bourguiba. |
| 5,967,694 |
33.87309 |
7.87765 |
Tunisia |
|
Riots were also reported in Nefta and Menzel Bourguiba. |
| 5,967,697 |
34.85932 |
9.78654 |
Tunisia |
|
Groups of youths in the delegations of Regueb, Meknassi, Jelma and Bir Lahfay carried on, Thursday night through to Friday, their protest movement claiming right to development and employment. In the delegation of Jelma, protestors blocked the national road n3 and in Meknassi the police use tear gas to disperse protestors who attacked them with stone's throw. In Regueb, protestors torched tyres at the martyr's square, disturbing traffic at the level of the road between the delegations of Regueb and Saiida. |
| 5,967,700 |
32.31662 |
10.39551 |
Tunisia |
|
Also the towns of Tataouine, Remada and Dehiba were hit by movements of protests. Tyres were set on fire and roads blocked to demand less control on peotrl smuggling across the border. |
| 5,967,704 |
34.74056 |
10.76028 |
Tunisia |
|
Demonstrations which began in Kasserine spread to at least 16 of the 24 Tunisian administrative governatorates. Protests have turned violent and could compromise the country's stability. Scuffles erupted and tear gas was used in Sidi Bouzid, Medenine, Siliana, Tozeur, Mahdia, Kef, Sousse, Sfax. Yesterday afternoon, tensions were also running high in Kasserine where demonstrations first began last Saturday. Police forces moved back and let the army take their place in in El Hamma and in Souk Lahad and a police station was set on fire. Riots also broke out in the evening in the outskirts of Tunis in cit Ettadhamen and Soukra. |
| 5,967,708 |
35.03823 |
9.48494 |
Tunisia |
|
Tension was visible Thursday in Sidi Bouzid, near the headquarters of the governorate and the surrounding roads, following the closing of roads by dumpsters, burnt tires and stone throwing by protesters. Protesters clashed with security forces who used tear gas to disperse them and banned them access to the headquarters of the governorate. |
| 5,967,712 |
36.08497 |
9.37082 |
Tunisia |
|
Demonstrations which began in Kasserine spread to at least 16 of the 24 Tunisian administrative governatorates. Protests have turned violent and could compromise the country's stability. Scuffles erupted and tear gas was used in Sidi Bouzid, Medenine, Siliana, Tozeur, Mahdia, Kef, Sousse, Sfax. Yesterday afternoon, tensions were also running high in Kasserine where demonstrations first began last Saturday. Police forces moved back and let the army take their place in in El Hamma and in Souk Lahad and a police station was set on fire. Riots also broke out in the evening in the outskirts of Tunis in cit Ettadhamen and Soukra. |
