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 461 - 470 of 824
Title Actors / Mobilising structures Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA Mode of action Objective State response Locationsort descending Country Date
Temporary teachers who are not included in the May 8th agreement march in Sfax Workers group: School teachers / University professors Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights March Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A Sfax Tunisia January 6, 2022
Higher education graduates stage a sit-in outside Sfax governorate to call for their right to work Workers group: Unemployed Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A Sfax Tunisia August 3, 2022
Municipality agents in Sfax start an open-ended strike to demand more benefits and advantages Workers group: Union / Syndicate, Workers group: Public Sector Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Sit-in Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A Sfax Tunisia February 4, 2022
Cereals Office employees in Sfax start a 2-day strike to demand the implementation of labour agreements Workers group: Union / Syndicate, Workers group: Other Corporate grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Strike / Strike announcement Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A Sfax Tunisia February 9, 2022
Retirees of the National Railway Company stage a sit-in in front of the Sfax station to demand payment of pensions and access to medical care Workers group: Retirees Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A Sfax Tunisia May 11, 2022
Law school students stage an open sit-in to demand reform of the legal sector. Students and/or student’s unions and clubs Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A Sfax Tunisia October 24, 2022
Temporary teachers who are not included in the May 8th agreement stage a sit-in at the Regional Education Authority in Sfax Workers group: School teachers / University professors Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Sit-in Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A Sfax Tunisia November 22, 2021
Contract teachers in Sfax start an open-ended strike to demand permanent positions Workers group: School teachers / University professors Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Strike / Strike announcement Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A Sfax Tunisia April 14, 2022
Protesters in Sfax stage a sit-in to defend the inviolability of the Constitution, to demand the deposition of President Saied and to oppose what they consider as a coup Collective / Informal group Policy grievances Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Sfax Tunisia October 2, 2021
Supporters of President Saied demonstrate in Sfax to protest Rached Ghannouchi 's visit to celebrate the anniversary of the creation of the Ennahda party Collective / Informal group Policy grievances Demonstration Protest of a public statement / Public representation N/A Sfax Tunisia June 5, 2022

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Actors / Mobilising Structures Chart

Cause / Grievances / Framing CA Chart

Mode of Action Chart