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The decision comes after a protester died during clashes with police last night. Haykel Rachdi, 20, was killed during clashes last night when he was hit with a tear gas canister after joining protests in central Tunisia town of Sbeitla, his family said. A post mortem to determine the cause of Rachdi s death has been ordered by the public prosecutor in the nearby town of Kasserine, the state news agency TAP reported. Following the news of Rachidi s death, a group of angry protesters were embroiled in further clashes when they attempted to storm and torch the local police station, the report added. ....
January 2, 2021 at 12:11 pm | Published in: Africa, News, Tunisia Leader of Ennahdha Party Rached Ghannouchi makes a statement at a polling station after casting his vote during Tunisian local elections, which was held first time after 2011 Arab Spring revolution, in Ben Arous, Tunisia on May 06, 2018 [Yassine Gaidi / Anadolu Agency] January 2, 2021 at 12:11 pm Tunisian Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi recently received Secretary-General of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Noureddine Taboubi at the Bardo Palace, to discuss the union s national dialogue initiative strategy. Taboubi informed Ghannouchi of the UGTT s recent meeting with the president of the republic and the strategy that the union will pursue to activate its national dialogue initiative to find solutions to the current situation in the country. ....
He ruined us : 10 years on, Tunisians curse man who sparked Arab spring Michael Safi in Sidi Bouzid His act of despair still shakes the Arab world. Mohamed Bouazizi, the 26-year-old fruit seller whose self-immolation triggered revolutions across the Middle East, has a boulevard named after him in Tunisia’s capital, Tunis. In his home town of Sidi Bouzid, he is depicted in a giant portrait facing the local government headquarters. But a decade since he set himself on fire in protest at state corruption and brutality, Bouazizi is out of fashion in Tunisia – along with the revolution his death inspired. His family have moved to Canada and cut most ties with Sidi Bouzid. “They were smeared,” says Bilal Gharby, 32, a family friend. ....