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.

Displaying 91 - 100 of 824
Title Actors / Mobilising structures Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA Mode of action Objective State response Location Country Datesort descending
The "Trabelsi Family Support Committee for the Right to Housing" calls for a protest in front of he Ariana Court Collective / Informal group Injustice / Perceived injustice Demonstration Support of a cause N/A Ariana Tunisia June 1, 2021
A solidarity protest was held by activists in front of the police station in Al-Nasr neighborhood, in solidarity with the detainees, Ali Kneiss and Munther Soudi who were arrested the day before Collective / Informal group Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Ariana Tunisia June 4, 2021
Confrontations between Sidi Hassine neighborhood residents and police amidst anger at Ahmed Ben Ammar’s death Collective / Informal group Injustice / Perceived injustice, Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Civil disobedience Support of a cause Repression Sidi Hassine Tunisia June 8, 2021
Violent confrontations took place between residents of Sidi Hassine and police forces upon the news of death of Ahmed Ben Amara Collective / Informal group Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration Support of a cause Repression Sidi Hassine Tunisia June 9, 2021
Violent protests erupt in Sidi Hassine neighborhood upon the news of Ahmed Ben Amara's death at the Sidi Hassine police station. Collective / Informal group Injustice / Perceived injustice, Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration, Tire burning Support of a cause Repression Sidi Hassine Tunisia June 10, 2021
Violent protests erupt in Sidi Hassine upon the news of death of Ahmed Ben Amara Collective / Informal group Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration, Tire burning Support of a cause Repression Sidi Hassine Tunisia June 11, 2021
Following a demonstration in front of the Ministry of Interior in Tunis, clashes erupt between the protesters and the police forces Political Party Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration Protest of a policy / Governmental measure Repression Tunis Tunisia June 12, 2021
Following protests in the Sejoumi neighborhood of Tunis, violent clashes erupted between the protesters and the police Collective / Informal group Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Demonstration Protest of a policy / Governmental measure Tunis Tunisia June 12, 2021
The "National Campaign for the Support of Social Struggles" held a march with the family of martyr Ahmed bin Amara Campaign Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly March Support of a cause N/A Tunis Tunisia June 12, 2021
Protesters and families of schoolgirls stage a sit-in and roadblock in Kondar to denounce the sexual harassment recently faced by schoolgirls from the area, as well as to protest against the structural unemployment and marginalisation of the governorate Collective / Informal group, Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Policy grievances, Injustice / Perceived injustice Sit-in, Road blockade, Tire burning Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...), Demands for rights / Services N/A Kondar Tunisia June 14, 2021

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Actors / Mobilising Structures Chart

Cause / Grievances / Framing CA Chart

Mode of Action Chart