Fed up Tunisians go online to fight trash, rudeness


  • TECH
  • Saturday, 12 Sep 2015

Taking it online: Tunisian women walking past rubbish left on the road. With streets littered with waste, red lights ignored by drivers and pavements taken over by cafes Tunisians are turning to technology to provoke authorities to try and change daily anti-social behaviour.

TUNIS: Rubbish clutters the streets, drivers cheerfully burn red lights and coffee shops rudely spill out onto the pavement. 

When Tunisians overthrew a 23-year-old dictatorship more than four years ago, many hoped it would mean a better society and improved public services. 

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