Jasmine Revolution in Tunisia
Q. The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet for helping the country's transition to democracy.Tunisia's uprising was known as -- Published on 13 Oct 15a. Orange Revolution
b. Cedar revolution
c. Purple Revolution
d. Jasmine Revolution
ANSWER: Jasmine Revolution
- Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet has played a key role in mediating between the different parties in the country's post-Arab Spring government.
- The Quartet is credited with creating a national dialogue between the country's Islamist and secular coalition parties amid deepening political and economic crisis in 2013.
- The quartet is made up of four organisations: the Tunisian General Labour Union, the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts, the Tunisian Human Rights League, and the Tunisian Order of Lawyers.
- It was created in 2013, two years after the revolution.
