Tunis

August 27, 1999

About 500 students from the francophone west African state of Guinea staged a peaceful demonstration outside the country's embassy in Tunis claiming their grants have not been paid for five months. Some women demanded repatriation. They said they were being harassed for sex by tourists and Tunisians in holiday resorts where they worked.

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