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Thousands demand union rights and civic freedoms in large Tunisia protest
TUNIS: Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) protested in the capital on Thursday over what they called a decline in union rights and civic freedoms. It was one of the largest political demonstrations Tunisia has seen recently, and comes amid a deepening standoff between the UGTT and President Kais Saied. Last month, a UGTT strike over wages and working conditions disrupted transport services across the country and piled pressure on Saied to deal with a deepening economic crisis.
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aljazeera.com
Confrontation between Tunisia’s General Union, President Saied escalates
While the confrontation was inevitable, the union’s power has been weakened, analysts say.
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arabnews.com
Thousands demand union rights and civic freedoms in large Tunisia protest
TUNIS: Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s powerful Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) protested in the capital on Thursday over what they called a decline in union…