Post-revolution Tunisia

A group of Muslim students gather together for discussion as another Salafi group behind them prays during a class break on the grounds of the Manouba University March 05, 2012 on the outskirts of Tunis, Tunisia. Recently the university has been the scene of rowdy protests by Islamist students and Salafists who opposed the deans decision to ban Muslim women from wearing the niqab in classes. (Photo by Scott Nelson for Elsevier).

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A group of Muslim students gather together for discussion as another Salafi group behind them prays during a class break on the grounds of the Manouba University March 05, 2012 on the outskirts of Tunis, Tunisia. Recently the university has been the scene of rowdy protests by Islamist students and Salafists who opposed the deans decision to ban Muslim women from wearing the niqab in classes. (Photo by Scott Nelson for Elsevier).