20 Jul 2022 | 06:50 AM UTC
Tunisia: Workers plan to protest outside customs administration in Tunis July 20
Workers to protest outside customs administration in Tunis, Tunisia, July 20. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Workers in the rubber manufacturing industry plan to protest outside the General Administration of Customs in Tunis from 10:00 July 20. Protesters are demanding the release of several containers detained at Tunisian ports due to licensing issues. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the General Administration of Customs the morning of July 20. 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 July 20.
