by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 30, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social
Tunisia: Gafsa Chemical Employees Protest Over Contracts Summary: On 28 October 2024, employees of the Tunisian Chemical Group in Medhila, Gafsa (GCT) organized a protest in front of the Gafsa government offices to express discontent with their current contracts. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 8, 2024 | Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Pro-Palestine Marchers Clash with Police After Election Summary: On 7 October 2024, numerous civil society organizations joined a pro-Palestine march organized by the Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail (UGTT) which included some violent encounters with...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 29, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Death of Hezbollah Leader Sparks Protests, Divisions Summary: On 27 September 2024, Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon targeted the leader of Lebanon’s militant Shia Islamist movement Hezbollah, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, whose death was confirmed by...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 9, 2024 | Economic, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Labor Union Announces a General Strike Prior to Election Summary: On 7 September 2024, the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) decided to organize a general strike in the public sector and civil services, but it has not yet announced the date. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 9, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Protests Follow Assassination of Hamas Leader Summary: In recent days, developments in the conflict between Israel and Hamas have prompted new protests in Tunis and elsewhere as Tunisians have taken to the streets to express their support for the Palestinian...
