Article 5K344 Protests over police violence spread through Tunisian capital

Protests over police violence spread through Tunisian capital

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Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis
from World news | The Guardian on (#5K344)

Demonstrators angry over footage showing officers stripping and beating man and death of another in custody

Tunisia's capital has been rocked by a week of protests against police violence that began after the death of a man in police custody and footage that went viral of officers stripping and beating another man.

Six nights of demonstrations that began in the working-class districts of Sidi Hassine and Sejoumi in Tunis spread to other neighbourhoods on Monday night.

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