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12 Apr 2023 | 03:53 AM UTC

Tunisia: Activists plan to protest in El Gorjani, Tunis, April 12

Activists plan to protest in El Gorjani, Tunis, Tunisia, April 12. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Activists affiliated with the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) plan to protest outside El Gorjani Police Station in Tunis from 09:00 April 12. Protesters are demanding the release of two detained journalists. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near El Gorjani Police Station the morning of April 12. 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 April 12.