Contemporary era · 2010 – 2011

Tunisian revolution

The Tunisian revolution (Arabic: الثورة التونسية), also called the Jasmine Revolution and Tunisian Revolution of Dignity, was an intensive 28-day campaign of civil resistance. It included a series of street demonstrations which took place in Tunisia, and led to the ousting of longtime dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011.

Tunisian revolution
Tunisian revolution · M.Rais, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
When
18 Dec 2010 – 14 Jan 2011
Where
Tunisia
Era
Contemporary

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Before and after

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