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Tunisian Salafi Islamists riot over "insulting" art
by Tarek Amara and Lin Noueihed
Reuters
June 13, 2012
https://www.legal-project.org/2671/tunisian-salafi-islamists-riot-over-insulting-art
Excerpt:
(Reuters) - Thousands of Salafi Islamists, angered by an art exhibition they say insults Muslims, rampaged through parts of Tunis on Tuesday, raising religious tensions in the birthplace of the Arab Spring and piling pressure on the moderate Islamist government.
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