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 491 - 500 of 824
Title Actors / Mobilising structures Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA Mode of action Objective State response Locationsort ascending Country Date
Protestors stage a sit-in outside the building of Mahres municipality to denounce the opening of a domestic waste dumping site in their city Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A Mahres Tunisia November 1, 2021
Residents of Mahres stage a sit-in outside the Environment Ministry to protest against the decision to open a landfill in Mahres Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Mahres Tunisia November 22, 2021
Civil society activists stage a sit-in and march in Mahres to protest the decision to establish a waste dump in the region CSO Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services March, Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Mahres Tunisia June 20, 2022
Demonstrators march in Mahres to protest against the decision of Ministry of Environment to open a landfill Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services March Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Mahres Tunisia November 15, 2021
Joint protest movement of a number of small famers coordinators across the country Workers group: Agriculture workers Corporate grievances, Policy grievances Building blockade / Occupation Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Mahdia, Kairouane, Sfax, Sidi Bouzid, Monastir Tunisia March 19, 2021
Olad Juballah peasants in Mahdia governorate protest increasing feed and monopoly by animal food companies Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Policy grievances Road blockade Support of a cause Repression Mahdia (Olad Juballah) Tunisia February 11, 2021
Farmers demonstrate and pour milk outside the headquarters of the governorate of Mahdia to demand an increase in the price of milk to compensate for the increase in feed barley prices Workers group: Agriculture workers Policy grievances Demonstration Demands for rights / Services N/A Mahdia Tunisia May 9, 2022
Imams of the Mahdia governorate stage a sit-in outside Mahdia governorate headquarters to protest the suspension of an Imam Workers group: Other Injustice / Perceived injustice Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A Mahdia Tunisia August 11, 2022
Families of missing migrants who disappeared while trying to emigrate stage a sit-in outside Mahdia Governorate headquarters to demand authorities to intensify their search operation after a boat carrying migrants sank Clan member Injustice / Perceived injustice Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A Mahdia Tunisia October 20, 2021
The farmers of the delegation of M'Saken stage a sit-in due to the decrease in the amount of subsidized fodder assigned to the cooperative company in charge of distributing it. Workers group: Agriculture workers Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A M'Saken Tunisia November 20, 2022

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Actors / Mobilising Structures Chart

Cause / Grievances / Framing CA Chart

Mode of Action Chart