Tunisian MPs meet with unemployed youth to resolve protests

Published January 21st, 2016 - 06:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A group of seven unemployed youths from Kasserine whose names were deleted from the regional education directorate’s  recruitment list, were received Thursday, by the region’s MPs at the House of People’s Representatives.

Sonia Nasri, member of the group and graduate in management said that "we have found no listening ear to our claims in Kasserine, so we resorted to the region’s deputies in the hope of overcome the problem."

She pointed out that the MPs had promised her to find a definitive solution to this issue.

The governorate of Kasserine has for several days living through a wave of protests claiming employment and development.

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