Revolution 1: The Story of the Tunisian Uprising

Revolution 1 brings the story of the Tunisian Revolution — the uprising that ignited the Arab Spring — to life through the voices of those who lived it.

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Revolution 1: The Story of the Tunisian Uprising

Episode 6: Dégage

March 04, 2021 • Erin Clare Brown & Cyrus Roedel

The final days of the revolution crashed into Tunis and onto Avenue Habib Bourguiba, but as protesters called for Ben Ali to get out, a dark secret was hiding just below their feet.