17 Nov 2022 | 04:45 AM UTC
Tunisia: Activists plan to protest outside Sfax Governorate building in Sfax Nov. 17
Activists to rally outside Sfax Governorate building in Sfax, Tunisia, Nov. 17. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Event
Activists plan demonstrate outside Sfax Governorate building in Sfax from 08:00 Nov. 17 against the deteriorating environmental situation in the region. Protesters claim that the uncollected rubbish is causing health problems for residents. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Sfax Governorate building the morning of Nov. 17. 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 Nov. 17.
