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 671 - 680 of 824
Title Actors / Mobilising structures Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA Mode of action Objective State response Locationsort ascending Country Date
The local branch of the Tunisian General Labour Union organises a sit-in outside the Governorate building in El Kef to protest the decision to cancel agreements that had positive impact on the local development Workers group: Union / Syndicate Policy grievances Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A El Kef Tunisia March 2, 2022
English language graduates stage a sit-in outside El Kef governorate headquarters to demand their appointmentEnglish language graduates stage a sit-in outside El Kef governorate headquarters to demand their appointment Workers group: Unemployed Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A El Kef Tunisia August 23, 2022
Textile factory workers in El Kef stage a sit-in in front of the governorate headquarters to demand to pressure the management of the factory to pay unpaid wages and to inform workers on what is to come after a five month work interruption . Workers group: Other Corporate grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Sit-in Demands for rights / Services N/A El Kef Tunisia August 26, 2021
Protesters stage sit-ins outside the Delegation for Youth and Sports Affairs and the state headquarters in El Kef to demand authorities to reverse the decision to transfer a regional sports institute to another location Affected group (inc. NIMBY) Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure Sit-in Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A El Kef Tunisia May 31, 2022
Journalists and employees of El Kef Radio stage a sit-in in front of the Radio building to protest against the incitement against them and attacks they face when reporting on the field Workers group: Self-employed Access to socio-eco rights: Freedom of expression and assembly Sit-in Other N/A El Kef Tunisia October 14, 2021
El Karin residents block the Hajeb Laayoun-Haffouz road over disagreement on the allocation of agricultural fields by the regional delegate Collective / Informal group Injustice / Perceived injustice Road blockade Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A El Karin Tunisia June 17, 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
Residents and civil society activists stage a sit-in on national road No. 3 at the entrance of El Hamma du Jérid to demand the cancellation of a decision to prevent all buses and four-wheel drive vehicles from parking in El Hamma du Jérid Collective / Informal group Injustice / Perceived injustice Road blockade Protest of a policy / Governmental measure N/A El Hamma du Jérid Tunisia August 3, 2022
Employees of the Environment, Plantation and Gardening company in Kebili stage an open-ended sit-in and block the access to Mazarine Energy production site to demand the payment of their wages Workers group: Public Sector Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights Road blockade Demands for rights / Services N/A El Faouar Tunisia July 26, 2022
Civil society activists stage a sit-in outside El Amra municipality to demand the dissolution of the municipal council that fail to improve social and environmental conditions CSO Policy grievances Sit-in Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) N/A El Amra Tunisia May 12, 2022

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Actors / Mobilising Structures Chart

Cause / Grievances / Framing CA Chart

Mode of Action Chart