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05 May 2022 | 05:17 AM UTC

Tunisia: Workers plan to protest outside Ministry of Transport in Tunis May 5

Workers plan to protest outside Ministry of Transport in Tunis, Tunisia, May 5. Increased security, localized transport disruptions likely.

Informational

Event

Unionized transport workers plan to protest outside the Ministry of Transport in Tunis May 5 against the deteriorating working conditions and alleged lack of government support. The start time of the action is unclear. Dozens to hundreds of individuals could attend the demonstration.

Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the Ministry of Transport May 5. 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 May 5.