Protests were held across several cities to denounce the corruption and ineptitude of the political class. Ennahda's offices were targeted by the protesters. Protesters demanded the departure of the government and the dissolution of the House of People's
Number of protestors:
800
Country:
Tunisia
Date:
25/07/2021
Description:
Protests were held across several cities to denounce the corruption and ineptitude of the political class. Ennahda's offices were targeted by the protesters. Protesters demanded the departure of the government and the dissolution of the House of People's Representatives (ARP). Police repressed protest violently.
Actors / Mobilising structures:
Collective / Informal group
Mode of action:
March
Demonstration
Objective:
Revolutionary (seeking radical change across society / political system)
Cause/ Grievances/ Framing CA:
Policy grievances
Corruption and/ or lack of accountability
Spatial characteristics:
Location on national territory: National level
Frequency:
Episodic
State response:
Repression
Location:
Tunis, Sousse, Tozeur, Kebili, Siliana, Monastir, Sfax, Kairouan, Nabeul, Sidi Bouzid, Gafsa, El Kef, Nabeul