Whose justice? Youth, reconciliation, and the state in post-Ben Ali Tunisia

Digital Media and Grassroots Anti-Corruption

“…These highly diverse groups are characterised by distinct social origins, territorial affiliations, sociopolitical trajectories, and political ideals. However, one commonality across these groups lies in a solid generational identity to mobilise against the old and corrupt political order kept alive by Tunisian elites (Belhadj & Kurze, 2021).…”

“…It also fuelled the widespread dissemination of campaign information and drew the attention of international media, including Le Monde, The Guardian, and The Washington Post. The heightened awareness has also caught the eye of alternative local news media, such as Naawat, and inspired potential documentary film projects about the movement (Belhadj & Kurze, 2021). 22 Another initiative developed thanks to digital media was the social media anti-corruption campaign Winou el Pétrole?…”

“…Manish Msamah fell short of putting forward a clear vision and defining a cohesive concept of alternative justice based on demands for accountability that would have addressed the legacy of corruption under Ben Ali. Rather than producing a unified voice, the movement was challenged by internal political conflict and the contradictory opinions of its members concerning the post-revolutionary establishment (Belhadj & Kurze, 2021). As for the initiative Winou el Pétrole?…”

Anti-corruption ‘from below’ and digital media during regime change: A comparative analysis of two North African countries

“…These highly diverse groups are characterised by distinct social origins, territorial affiliations, sociopolitical trajectories, and political ideals. However, one commonality across these groups lies in a solid generational identity to mobilise against the old and corrupt political order kept alive by Tunisian elites (Belhadj & Kurze, 2021).…”

“…It also fuelled the widespread dissemination of campaign information and drew the attention of international media, including Le Monde, The Guardian, and The Washington Post. The heightened awareness has also caught the eye of alternative local news media, such as Naawat, and inspired potential documentary film projects about the movement (Belhadj & Kurze, 2021). 22 Another initiative developed thanks to digital media was the social media anti-corruption campaign Winou el Pétrole?…”