Tunisian Prime Minister Resigns Mid ,The Prime Minister of Tunisia, has resigned from the interim government, according to official news agency in the country.
resignation of Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi Sunday came a day after three people were killed during demonstrations in the capital, Tunis.
"I resigned today because I'm not ready to be a person who makes decisions that can cause accidents," he said Sunday.Tunisian Prime Minister Resigns Mid
He also questioned "why to take their main goal is to continue to attack the government, although many of its members have decided to join in this critical time."
I'm not ready to be a person who makes decisions that can cause accidents
- Mohamed Ghannouchi
Mohamed Ghannouchi
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Three people were killed and nine wounded on Saturday during the chaos in Tunisia, according to an Interior Ministry statement quoted by state news agency, Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP).
More than 100 people were arrested near Avenue Habib Bourguiba, in the center of the city, and accused of "acts of destruction and fire," the ministry said.
The demonstrators had gathered in the area to demand that the interim government step down and the current parliament must be dissolved. The protesters were also asking for the adjournment of the current constitution and the election of an assembly that can write a story and organizing the transition to democracy.Tunisian Prime Minister Resigns Mid
