Why Tunisians are still out on the streets: a decade after the ‘Dignity Revolution’

Saerom Han; Andrea Teti; Pamela Abbott

Why Tunisians are still out on the streets: a decade after the ‘Dignity Revolution’

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Abstract

It has been 10 years since nation-wide protests in Tunisia led to the ousting of Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and his regime. Ben Ali led Tunisia for 23 years. Tunisia’s “Dignity Revolution” marked the first time a long-standing Arab autocrat was removed by a mass uprising.

Original language	English
Journal	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2021

Keywords

Protest
Unemployment
Inequality
Tunisia
Jasmine Revolution

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Han, S., Teti, A., & Abbott, P. (2021). Why Tunisians are still out on the streets: a decade after the ‘Dignity Revolution’. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/why-tunisians-are-still-out-on-the-streets-a-decade-after-the-dignity-revolution-155143?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20March%202%202021%20-%201877218312&utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20March%202%202021%20-%201877218312+CID_129b904a31c9bd75a4b837b646b9ace7&utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&utm_term=Why%20Tunisians%20are%20still%20out%20on%20the%20streets%20%20a%20decade%20after%20the%20Dignity%20Revolution

Han, S, Teti, A & Abbott, P 2021, 'Why Tunisians are still out on the streets: a decade after the ‘Dignity Revolution’', The Conversation. <https://theconversation.com/why-tunisians-are-still-out-on-the-streets-a-decade-after-the-dignity-revolution-155143?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20March%202%202021%20-%201877218312&utm_content=Latest%20from%20The%20Conversation%20for%20March%202%202021%20-%201877218312+CID_129b904a31c9bd75a4b837b646b9ace7&utm_source=campaign_monitor_uk&utm_term=Why%20Tunisians%20are%20still%20out%20on%20the%20streets%20%20a%20decade%20after%20the%20Dignity%20Revolution>

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