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 51 - 60 of 824
| Title | Actors / Mobilising structures | Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA | Mode of action | Objective | State response | Location | Country |
Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customs employees stage a sit-in outside the customs administrative headquarters in Qibli to demand the implementation of previously agreed-upon agreements | Workers group: Union / Syndicate | Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | Bargaining | Qibli | Tunisia | February 27, 2021 |
| Famers of Olad Juballah continue to protest calling on the state to respond to their legitimate demands | Workers group: Agriculture workers | Corporate grievances, Injustice / Perceived injustice | Road blockade | Support of a cause | Repression, Bargaining | Olad Juballah | Tunisia | March 3, 2021 |
| Supporters of left-wing and social parties protest in the capital | Political Party | Policy grievances, Injustice / Perceived injustice | Demonstration | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | March 6, 2021 |
| The Women and Youth Department of the Tunisian General Labor Union organize a sit-in outside the Municipal Theater in Tunis to demand the Tunisian State to ratify Convention No. 190 issued by the International Labour to eliminate violence against women i | Workers group: Union / Syndicate | Access to socio-eco rights: Gender equality and inclusion | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | March 6, 2021 |
| The Free Constitutional Party continues its sit-in in front of the headquarters of the Union of Muslim Scholars in Tunis | Political Party | Policy grievances | Sit-in | Protest of a public statement / Public representation | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | March 10, 2021 |
| Members of the "Heart of Tunisia" political party demonstrate outside the prison in Mornaguia to demand the release of the party's leader Nabil Karoui | Political Party | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Sit-in | Protest of a policy / Governmental measure | N/A | Mornaguia | Tunisia | March 14, 2021 |
| Civil society members demonstrate outside the headquarters of Gabes governorate to demand the dismantling of the chemical complex plants in the governorate. | CSO | Policy grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Environmental rights and services | Sit-in | Reform (advocating for limited change in political; socio-economic...) | N/A | Gabes | Tunisia | March 14, 2021 |
| Expelled Latécoère employees protest the company's decisions | Workers group: Other | Corporate grievances, Access to socio-eco rights: Labour rights | Demonstration | Demands for rights / Services | Repression | Industrial zone of Al-Mughaira------ | Tunisia | March 17, 2021 |
| Parliament executives protest denouncing the practice of Free Destourian Party leader Abir Moussa | Workers group: Public Sector | Injustice / Perceived injustice | Demonstration | Protest of a public statement / Public representation | N/A | Tunis | Tunisia | March 19, 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 |