A thousand demonstrators from the province and demanding the resignation of the Tunisian government transition arrived Sunday morning in downtown Tunis. "The people just bring down the government," chanted the demonstrators, including many young party Saturday in the center of the country and moved to the capital by alternating walking and car travel, in a motley convoy called "caravan release."We came Menzel Bouzaiane, Sidi Bouzib of Regueb to bring down the last remnants of the dictatorship," said an old man dressed in a Tunisian flag, Mohammed Layani, listing the main focus of dispute in west-central rebellious and disinherited, the front line during the "jasmine revolution" that caused the Jan.
14 collapse of ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Once in the center of Tunis to 7.30, the demonstrators went up the Avenue Habib Bourguiba, and symbolic central artery of the city where daily demonstrations take place, before settling for a sit-in outside the Ministry of Interior where they have deployed a large portrait of Mohammed Bouazizi.
This young fruit vendor had set himself on fire on December 17 in Sidi Bouzid, prompting the first stirrings of rebellion that would reach nearly a month later in the fall of the regime. Tunisian daily street protests against the domination of bosses of the old regime on the transitional government formed Monday.
The "Caravan of liberation" is part of a province to Tunis with the stated goal of overthrowing the existing team. Parties Bouzaiane Menzel, 280 km south of the capital, where fell under the bullets of the police the first victims of the uprising that led to the collapse of the Ben Ali, the marchers arrived in the evening Regueb [260 km south of Tunis], where the population had to house them.
"Our goal is to topple the government, including ministers from the RCD", the Constitutional Democratic Rally, a former ruling party of Ben Ali, Slimane said Rabia, a teacher and union member of 40 years. They were about 300 flights Saturday morning Menzel Bouzaiane, 280 km south of the capital, and the way they were joined by other demonstrators.
Before arriving in the city center, the demonstrators were followed by a motley convoy of trucks, cars, motorcycles, trucks. This event, according to testimony, was organized spontaneously by area youth. Trade unionists and activists of human rights have decided to join their movement ..
The General Union of Tunisian Workers (UGTT) announced that teachers would join the protest by an indefinite strike until the "dissolution of government," while the new school year in primary schools, closed all schools as since January 10, to be held Monday. For its part, the leader of the banned Islamist Ennahdha, exiled in London said he hoped to return "very soon" in Tunisia, in an interview with German weekly Der Spiegel to be published Monday.
"We do not want a one-party rule, whatever it is, nor establish Sharia [Islamic law]. What Tunisia need today is freedom of (...) a true democracy, "he said. Moreover, in Canada, a government source confirmed a report in the Journal de Quebec, that a brother of the wife of Ben Ali, his wife, their two children and their governess landed Friday morning, aboard a jet Private International Airport Montreal-Trudeau.
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