Name: | Topless Tunisian Activist Fined, Faces New Charges |
Authors: | Ball, Sam |
Published Date: | 30 May. 2013 |
Indexed Date: | 19 Sep. 2024 |
Web Link: | https://www.france24.com/en/20130530-trial-femen-activist-tunisia-amina-tyler |
Index Status: | Complete |
Original Language: | English |
Genre: | Non-Fiction |
Citation: | Ball, Sam. “Topless Tunisian Activist Fined, Faces New Charges.” France 24, 30 May 2013, https://www.france24.com/en/20130530-trial-femen-activist-tunisia-amina-tyler |
Summary
A prominent feminist activist from the group Femen was charged with carrying an "incendiary object" in Tunisia and faces further serious charges, including desecrating a cemetery and offending public decency. The activist, known as Amina Tyler, has faced intense controversy and outrage in Tunisia over her public protests.