#red vests
A new initiative named "Red Vests" announced on Friday that it would stage "peaceful demonstrations" across the country in the coming days, inspired by the "yellow vests" protest movement in France this year. During a press conference at the headquarters of National Union of Tunisian Journalists, the founders of the movement announced that protests will start on Dec. 17, 2018 from Kassrine in west Tunisia against rising prices and the corruption of the government. "The initiative fundamentally makes economic and social…