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Fall of Ben Ali (2011)

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14 Jan 2011 — During a two-hour general strike in Tunis, some 10,000 people gather before the Interior Ministry chanting “Dégage!” (“Get out!”). That evening Ben Ali flies to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, after 23 years in power.

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Tunisian Revolution (chapter 9 of Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution)
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Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
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TURNING POINT · PROTEST AND CHANGE: SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM AND TUNISIA, 1945–2015

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