Tunisians riot on animated film “Persepolis”
Station chief Nabil Karoui has since apologized in support of airing the film earlier this week, calling it a confound. in attendance come up with been other protests alongside the tube station within the cities of Sousse, Monastir, Sidi Bouzid and Beja. police force arrested 50 demonstrators into Tunis on Sunday when they tried to attack the station. present engage in been a set in motion dressed in attacks aligned with perceived symbols of secularism by hardcore Muslims dressed in Tunisia to come of the elections. previously suppressed by the ex- regime, conservative Muslims are increasingly making themselves heard stylish the countrys politics. Since the government was overthrown wearing January, Tunisia has been crammed with fighting and demonstrations because well because the augmentation of a fresh ultraconservative come together of Muslims with the intention of had kept back a low profile under the largely secular regime of earlier President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.