Clashes took place between residents of the town of Nasrallah, in the governorate of Kairouane and the police upon the organisation of a demonstration

Number of protestors: 
80
Country: 
Tunisia
Date: 
05/08/2021
Description: 
A demonstration was organised in front of the police station in the town of Nasrallah, in the governorate of Kairouane. Clashes took place between the residents and the police. The unrest began after a young man died in an accident the day before as he was pursued by police, who attempted to seize his motorcycle.
Actors / Mobilising structures: 
Collective / Informal group
Mode of action: 
Demonstration
Objective: 
Protest of a policy / Governmental measure
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA: 
Injustice / Perceived injustice
Spatial characteristics: 
Location on national territory: Governorate level
Frequency: 
Episodic
State response: 
Repression
Location: 
Kairouane