Protesters damage 'offensive' artwork in Tunisia

by AFP
Al Arabiya News
June 12, 2012

https://www.legal-project.org/2664/protesters-damage-offensive-artwork-in-tunisia

Excerpt:

Protesters have damaged several works of art at an exhibition in Tunisia, in what appears to have been the latest in a series of attacks by Islamic religious hardliners on liberal or secular targets.

A group of men broke into the venue in the northern suburbs of Tunis overnight Sunday-Monday, slashing several canvases and dismantling one art installation, said the show's director Luca Luccatini.

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