Mapping of Collective Actions in Tunisia
Publication Date: 2019
The mapping of collective actions in Tunisia tracks mobilisations by groups of people whose goal is to achieve a common objective.
Each mapped collective action is based on a typology devised by the Centre for Social Sciences Research and Action.
The objective of this database is to explore collective actions by providing accurate data and relevant information on mobilisations happening in the country.
Explore the interactive charts below the table.
Data collection for this mapping is done by the CeSSRA team.
Information sources: Media reports, NGO reports, aid actors reports, as well as first-hand data collected by the CeSSRA team.
Period covered by data collection: December 23rd, 2019 - till present.
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Title | Actors / Mobilising structures | Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA | Mode of action | Objective | State response | Location | Country | Date |
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Civil society activists stage a sit-in outside Monastir governorate headquarters to demand the appointment of a governor | CSO | Policy grievances | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Monastir | Tunisia | May 5, 2022 |
Journalists demonstrate outside the National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists in Tunis in defence of freedom of the press and to denounce growing repression and intimidation | Workers group: Self-employed | Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | May 5, 2022 |
Former workers at the company of member of parliament Lotfi Ali stage a sit-in outside the headquarters of Gafsa governorate to demand his release | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection | Sit-in | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Gafsa | Tunisia | May 5, 2022 |
Family members of a member of the civil protection who died during an intervention join a sit-in outside Monastir governorate headquarters to demand the President of the Republic to intervene to investigate the circumstances of his death | Clan member | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Monastir | Tunisia | May 5, 2022 |
Farmers from Bouhajla stage a sit-in in front of the headquarters of the governorate of Kairouan to protest against the increase in feed barley prices | Workers group: Agriculture workers | Policy grievances | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Kairouan | Tunisia | May 6, 2022 |
Cattle breeders roadblock in Sfax to protest against the increase in feed barley prices | Workers group: Agriculture workers | Policy grievances | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Sfax | Tunisia | May 6, 2022 |
Cattle breeders roadblock in El Encha to protest against the increase in feed barley prices | Workers group: Agriculture workers | Policy grievances | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | El Hencha | Tunisia | May 7, 2022 |
Cattle breeders roadblock in Awsajah to protest against the increase in feed barley prices | Workers group: Agriculture workers | Policy grievances | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Awsajah | Tunisia | May 7, 2022 |
Citizens rally in Avenue Habib Bourguiba in support of the last July 25 exceptional measures announced by President Saied. to demand accountability for those involved in political assassinations and corruption cases, and to denounce foreign interference | Collective / Informal group | Corruption and/ or lack of accountability | Demonstration | Support to political leader / Public figure | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | May 8, 2022 |
Supporters of President Saied stage a sit-in in Martyrs' Square in Medenine to demand to hold the corrupts accountable and to denounce foreign interference | Collective / Informal group | Corruption and/ or lack of accountability | Sit-in | Support to political leader / Public figure | N/A | Medenine | Tunisia | May 8, 2022 |