What is the name of the town where Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire?
Sidi Bouzid
Tunis
Bizerte
Kairouan
Answer
Sidi Bouzid is a town in Tunisia. It was the site of the self-immolation of Mohamed Bouazizi, which led to the 2010–2011 Tunisian revolution. Bouazizi was a street vendor who was harassed and humiliated by police for failing to obtain a license to sell produce. He set himself on fire in protest, and his death sparked a series of protests that eventually led to the overthrow of the Tunisian government.
Burning for Change: The Untold Story of Mohamed Bouazizi
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