Woman tries to salvage items from burnt out Saida Manoubia shrine or zawiya in the western La Manouba suburb of the capital Tunis, on October 16,...
Barbed wire and debris still surround areas of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia a year and a half after former president Ben Ali was ousted by a popular...
Tunisian policemen with dogs man a checkpoint at the Tunis-Carthage airport to keep Salafists away from the building on April 4, 2013 after radical...
Commuters ride the electric tram in the Tunisian capital on September 4, 2013. After the so called Arab Spring, which began in Tunis when a vegetable...
Tunisian salafi women walk in front of Okba Ibn Nafaa mosque in the city of Kairouan on May 18, 2013. Security forces deployed in numbers after...
Tunisian Salafists hold banners and shout slogans as they rally in front of a court house in Tunis on November 6 to demand the release of people...
Tunisian policemen stand guard in front of the interior ministry offices in Tunis, on November 1, 2012. Members of different security services...
General view of a Sufi shrine in the town of Menzel Bouzelfa on October 4 which was the target of radical Salafist movement. Ennahda, the moderate...
Student of the Faculty of Arts and letters in Manuba, wearing a niqab, flashes the Victory sign on January 18, 2012 in Tunis. Four students wearing...
Salafist students stand guard in front of the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts in Manuba, some 25 kms west of Tunis, on December 8, 2011....
Female student, wearing a niqab, attends a demonstration outside the Faculty of Arts in Manuba, some 25 kms west of Tunis, on December 8, 2011....
Students leave on November 29, 2011 the University of Manuba, 25 kms west of Tunis. Several hundred people gathered at the university to demand the...
People demonstrate in front of the private Nessma TV station headquarters on October 14, 2011 in Tunis. On October 9 a mob of Salafists tried to...
Two arrested men are pictured in a police vehicul after they took part with 300 Tunisian Salafists in the attack of the headquarters of a private TV...
October 2021, Tunisia, Kairouan: Men walk along a street in Kairouan. Kairouan is considered the fourth holiest place in Islam after Mecca, Medina...
Student of the Faculty of Arts and letters in Manuba, wearing a niqab, flashes the Victory sign on January 18, 2012 in Tunis. Four students wearing...
People demonstrate in front of the private Nessma TV station headquarters on October 14, 2011 in Tunis. On October 9 a mob of Salafists tried to...
People demonstrate in front of the private Nessma TV station headquarters on October 14, 2011 in Tunis. On October 9 a mob of Salafists tried to...
People demonstrate in front of the private Nessma TV station headquarters on October 14, 2011 in Tunis. On October 9 a mob of Salafists tried to...
Masked demonstrator, reacts as security forces launch tear during a demonstration with mainly conservative Muslim Salafists against a private...
Demonstrators, mainly conservative Muslim Salafists, clash with police after the security forces fired tear during a demonstration against a private...
People demonstrate in front of the private Nessma TV station headquarters on October 14, 2011 in Tunis. On October 9 a mob of Salafists tried to...
Demonstrators, mainly conservative Muslim Salafists, react as security forces launch tear during a demonstration against a private television station...
Few hundreds Salafists stage a demonstration on October 21, 2011 in Sidi Bouzid. Campaigning closes in Tunisia Today, two days before its first...
Few hundreds Salafists stage a demonstration on October 21, 2011 in Sidi Bouzid. Campaigning closes in Tunisia Today, two days before its first...
Few hundreds Salafists stage a demonstration on October 21, 2011 in Sidi Bouzid. Campaigning closes in Tunisia Today, two days before its first...
Student, wearing niqabs, leave on November 29, 2011 the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Manuba,...
Tunisian Salafist students leave on November 29, 2011 the the Faculty of Arts of the University of Manuba, 25 kms west of Tunis. Several hundred...
Group of students, wearing niqabs, try on November 29, 2011 to enter the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the...
Group of Tunisian Salafists clashes with students on November 29, 2011 at the University of Manuba, 25 kms west of Tunis. Several hundred people...
Group of Tunisian Salafists shouts slogans on November 29, 2011 inside the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the...
Student, wearing a niqab, stands on November 29, 2011 in the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of...
Group of Tunisian Salafists shouts on November 29, 2011 outside the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University...
Group of Tunisian Salafists shouts slogans on November 29, 2011 inside the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the...
Group of Tunisian Salafists shouts slogans on November 29, 2011 inside the building housing the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the...
Tunisian salafists shout slogans during a demonstration in front of the assembly on December 3, 2011 in Tunis. Thousands of Islamist supporters...
Mohamed Bakhti, spokesman for salafist students, speaks to the press in front of the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts in Manuba, some 25 kms...
Tunisian hard-line Muslim Salafist students attend a meeting in support of female students currently demanding the right to wear the niqab veil...
Salafist students stand guard in front of the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts in Manuba, some 25 kms west of Tunis, on December 8, 2011....
Female students, wearing niqab, walk up stairs at the office of the dean of the Faculty of Arts in Manuba, some 25 kms west of Tunis, on December 8,...
The city of Kairouan is one of the Salafist strongholds in Tunisia. On the last week of August 2013, the Tunisian interim government declared that...
Local vendor in the Medina market tends to his shop as locals and tourists wonder the narrow corridors of this world heritage site. September 3, 2013
Clients talk politics at their local barber shop in the Tunisian capital on September 4, 2013. After the so called Arab Spring, which began in Tunis...
The Ibn Arafa mosque in the city of Kairouan. This city is one of the Salafist strongholds in Tunisia. On the last week of August 2013, the Tunisian...
The mountains near the border with Algeria have become the front line against the war with the radical elements of Islamic militants in Tunisia. It...
Locals walk past the gate to the Medina in Tunis. This World Heritage site was erected in the 7th century and has been the focal point of the city...
Former Tunisian Prime Minister and founder of the Nidaa Tounes party, Mr. Beji Caid Essebsi poses for a portrait in his office in Tunis. September 3,...