Tamarod in Tunisia

Tunisia models their own Tamarod, which garnered over 180,000 signatures, after the Egypt, celebrated with chants of “Today Egypt, Tomorrow Tunisia.” The movement calls for the dissolving of the National Constituent assembly and for early presidential elections.

Upheaval in Egypt Sharpens Middle East Divisions

http://www.voanews.com/content/egypt-middle-east-islamists/1698914.html

Analysis: Salafists Crackdown Tests Tunisia’s Stability

Reuters

May 23, 2013

TUNIS — For the first time since the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011, relations between mainstream Islamists in government and radical Salafist Muslim activists have reached breaking point, sparking deadly clashes in two Tunisian cities.

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