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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Actors / Mobilising structures | Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA | Mode of action | Objective | State response | Location | Country | Date |
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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 |
El Alia residents block the Ras Jebel road to protest a power outage that damaged their electronic equipment | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | El Alia | Tunisia | July 6, 2022 |
Education sector-wide strike in protest of the deteriorating education system, due to the deportation of numerous students, and the neglect of academic issues by the Minister of Education. | Workers group: School teachers / University professors | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Sidi Bouzid | Tunisia | October 27, 2022 |
Driving schools owners stage a sit-in outside the Ministry of Transport to protest the suspension of governmental decision 510 on the conditions related to the types, delivery, validity and renewal of driving licenses | Workers group: Other | Policy grievances | Sit-in | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | July 14, 2022 |
Driving school owners in Medenine demonstrate to protest the decision to require health pass for those who wish to take their driving license | Workers group: Union / Syndicate, Workers group: Self-employed | Policy grievances | Demonstration | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Medenine | Tunisia | May 5, 2022 |
Driving school owners demonstrate outside the delegation of Manzil Tamim to protest against the obligation to demand their customer a vaccination proof | Workers group: Self-employed | Policy grievances | Demonstration | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Manzil Tamim | Tunisia | December 22, 2021 |
Drivers of public transportation stage a sit-in to demand better working conditions. | Workers group: Other | Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Ariana | Tunisia | November 1, 2022 |
Dozens of women supporting gender equality movements take part in a "Gender Dynamic" march from Ibn Khaldun Square to Habib Bourguiba Avenue to protest against violence to women in society | CSO | Access to socio-eco rights: Gender equality and inclusion | March | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | December 10, 2021 |
Dozens of mothers whose children went missing after irregular migration trips across the sea to Italy since 2011 held a protest outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tunis to demand disclosing the fate of their sons. | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Demonstration | Support of a cause, Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | August 17, 2021 |
Douz residents stage a sit-in in front of the Court of First Instance in Kebili to demand authorities' help in inheritance cases | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Kebili | Tunisia | August 31, 2022 |