Essays about: "Ben Ali"

Found 5 essays containing the words Ben Ali.

  1. 1. DEMOCRATIZATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE ARAB SPRING: SUCCESS FACTORS AND FAILURE CAUSES : Comparative analysis of Egypt and Tunisia

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Ali Al-Mohammad; [2021]
    Keywords : Middle East and North Africa; Arab Spring; Democratization; Egypt; Tunisia.;

    Abstract : The theme of this study will be the Arab Spring and democratization. The impact of the Arab Spring has, in one form or another, extended to almost all countries of the Arab region in the MENA. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transitional Justice in Tunisia, Implementaion and Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Linn Leonardsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Transitional Justice; Tunisia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the end 2010 uprisings in Tunisia led to the fall of the regime of Ben Ali who had governed Tunisia since 1987. After the fall of the government request regarding how to handle the past in form of a transitional justice process was made, mainly from civil society. READ MORE

  3. 3. A New Era? Civil Society and the Tunisian Revolution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : André Chiesa; [2013]
    Keywords : Tunisia; Civil Society; Revolution; Democratization; Grassroots; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : With the use of articles, reports and academic literature, I have analyzed the significant role civil society played during, and after, the Tunisian revolution in 2011. The purpose of this essay has been to understand the underlying social distress, under which Tunisians had lived in many years, and how this came to result in a contagious revolution that marked the start of the Arab Spring. READ MORE

  4. 4. A coercive conundrum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Petter Karlsson Söderstrand; [2012]
    Keywords : Tunisia; Revolution; Arab Spring; Coercive apparatus; Ben-Ali; Jasmine; Authoritarianism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The wave of protests in the Middle East, that started in Tunisia at the end of 2010 and brought about President Ben Ali’s removal from power took the world by storm. The aim of this thesis is to examine the role of the coercive apparatus in the outcome of the uprising, by examining the factors that affected its will and capacity to repress popular mobilisation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Freedom of expression and the downfall of a regime : The Tunisian revolution and the transition to democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Catherine Petersson; [2012]
    Keywords : Tunisia; revolution; Ben Ali; democracy; freedom of expression; Ennahda; political oppression; Law and Political Science; Philosophy and Religion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ben Ali’s authoritarian rule over Tunisia was caused by corruption, nepotism, and unemployment. I aim to show that the downfall of the regime was enhanced by the repression of freedom of expression. READ MORE