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21 Dec 2021 | 03:19 AM UTC

Tunisia: Bakery owners plan to protest outside Government Palace in Tunis Dec. 21

Business owners to protest outside Government Palace in Tunis, Tunisia, Dec. 21. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Business owners plan to protest outside the Government Palace in Tunis from 10:00 Dec. 21 against the government's decision to raise the price of flour. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Government Palace the morning of Dec. 21. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.

Advice

Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time if traveling through the affected area Dec. 21.