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 291 - 300 of 824
| Title | Actors / Mobilising structures | Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA | Mode of action | Objective | State response |
Location |
Country | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamra residents block the Sajanan-Tamra road to demand public lighting and speed reducers and to close alcohol points of sale in the vicinity of the road after a road incident killed 3 women and injured others | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Tamra | Tunisia | September 8, 2022 |
| Protesters block roads in Tamerza to demand the release of 10 detained youths | Collective / Informal group | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Road blockade, Tire burning | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | Repression | Tamerza | Tunisia | July 13, 2022 |
| Takelsa residents block the Takelsa-Korbous road to protest drinking water cuts | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Takelsa | Tunisia | July 17, 2022 |
| Protesters demonstrate in Takelsa to demand the Office des Terres Domaniales to give them back their lands | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Demonstration | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Takelsa | Tunisia | September 7, 2022 |
| Unemployed individuals stage a sit-in in Takelsa to demand to have access to agricultural plots to create a source of livelihoods for them | Workers group: Unemployed | Access to socio-eco rights: Social security and protection | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Takelsa | Tunisia | June 15, 2022 |
| A demonstration was held in Tabarka demanding the improvement in catastrophic working conditions | Collective / Informal group, CSO | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure, Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services | Demonstration | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Tabarka governorate | Tunisia | February 15, 2020 |
| Tabarka residents stage a sit-in to demand the release of the mayor who has been arrested | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Sit-in | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Tabarka | Tunisia | August 13, 2022 |
| Women from Ejmil block Tabarka road to demand access to water which has been cut for two years | Affected group (inc. NIMBY) | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Road blockade | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Tabarka | Tunisia | June 24, 2022 |
| Taxi drivers stage a sit-in in front of Sousse governorate headquarters to demand authorities to speed up the issuance of licenses | Workers group: Other | Policy grievances | Sit-in | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Sousse | Tunisia | September 8, 2022 |
| The Free Doustourian Party organized a demonstration in Sousse | Political Party | Access to socio-eco rights: Basic rights / Services / Infrastructure | Demonstration | Demands for rights / Services | N/A | Sousse | Tunisia | February 22, 2021 |