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13 Aug 2024 | 03:57 AM UTC

Tunisia: Activists plan to protest outside women's ministry in Tunis Aug. 13

Activists plan to protest outside women's ministry in Tunis, Tunisia, Aug. 13. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

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Activists plan to protest outside the Ministry of Women and Family Affairs in Tunis from 10:00 Aug. 13. Protesters are denouncing the lack of women in elected institutions and the presidential elections. Dozens to a hundred individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Ministry of Women and Family Affairs the morning of Aug. 13. Clashes between police and protesters cannot be ruled out, particularly if demonstrators are overly disruptive or if they ignore police orders to disperse.

Avoid the protest due to the potential for clashes. Heed the advice of security personnel. Allow additional time to reach destinations near the affected area Aug. 13.