Protests in Tunis, Tunisia – in pictures

  • Tunisia's security forces clashed with hundreds of protesters calling for the ousting of President Kais Saied in downtown Tunis. Erin Clare Brown / The National
    Tunisia's security forces clashed with hundreds of protesters calling for the ousting of President Kais Saied in downtown Tunis. Erin Clare Brown / The National
  • Many protestors were soaked with water cannons. Erin Clare Brown / The National
    Many protestors were soaked with water cannons. Erin Clare Brown / The National
  • Police also used pepper spray and batons. Erin Clare Brown / The National
    Police also used pepper spray and batons. Erin Clare Brown / The National
  • People were protesting against the president's assumption of extra powers. Erin Claire Brown / The National
    People were protesting against the president's assumption of extra powers. Erin Claire Brown / The National
  • Protestors held off armed police brandishing water cannons.
    Protestors held off armed police brandishing water cannons.
  • A protestor joins the demonstration on a bike. Erin Clare Brown / The National
    A protestor joins the demonstration on a bike. Erin Clare Brown / The National