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Tunisian bread riots (1983)

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29 Dec 1983 — The government announces that bread and semolina prices will roughly double. Riots begin in Douz and the oases of the Nefzaoua, then spread north through Kasserine and Gafsa, reaching Tunis by 3 January. Bourguiba cancels the increase on 6 January.

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Tunisia under Bourguiba (chapter 7 of Feminism and the Tunisian Revolution)
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Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
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Map showing Tunisian bread riots (1983), turning point in Protest and Change: Second-Wave Feminism and Tunisia, 1945–2015
TURNING POINT · PROTEST AND CHANGE: SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM AND TUNISIA, 1945–2015

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