Rioting in Tunis Police Station Stormed

Stormed the police station in Tunis

In the capital Tunis several hundred youths stormed a police station Thursday afternoon.

They ransacked the station and threw furniture, equipment and documents into the street before they fled from the spot, said eyewitnesses told AFP.

Storming of the Police Station arrived at the end of a day's demonstrations after opposition politician Chokri Belaid was shot and killed Wednesday .

Police used tear gas

Both in the capital Tunis, the city of Gafsa in the south of the country, police used tear gas against the protesters steps.

 from the capital Tunis goes out of it  several thousand demonstrators gathered in the streets.

From Gafsa reports that protesters also threw petrol bombs at police.

Judges and lawyers strike

While judges and lawyers began a two-day strike on Thursday in protest against the killing of Chokri Belaid, the slain opposition politician who was a lawyer.

Outside the courtroom in Tunis, gathered men and women in black robes lawyer himself and singing the Tunisian national anthem.

- To the terrorists who killed Chokri, we say that we are not afraid, cried the lawyer Chaouki Ettabib, to great applause from his colleagues.

In addition to angry, sad speeches, they demanded total lawyers independent courts.

Friday Prayer and burial

It is expected that the conflict in Tunisia will be further stepped up in the morning, Friday.

Then the Friday prayer, and the time for prayer on Friday is usually the time of the largest demonstrations in Muslim countries.

In addition, the Chokri Belaid be buried Friday and it is expected that tens of thousands of protesters will flock to the streets in connection with the demonstration.

Already, hundreds of people gathered outside the home of Belaid, near the spot where he was shot and killed Wednesday.

The president does not know who will reign

Many among protesters accusing the ruling party Ennahda of being behind the murder of Belaid.

Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali, who belongs to the Islamist ruling party Ennahda, announced yesterday that he would dissolve the government in an attempt to calm tempers. Instead, he would adopt a neutral government consisting of technocrats.

On Thursday morning , however, rejected his own party, the decision to dissolve the government .

The situation is so unclear Thursday night that the Tunisian president, Moncef Marzouki, said he had no information on the new government.

- The president has not received the resignation of the Prime Minister or any details of a government of technocrats as prime minister has suggested, a spokesman for the president, Adnene Manser Thursday night.

He added the president welcomes the formation of a government of technocrats in charge of finance and technology departments.

Just hours before tens of thousands of protesters are expected in Tunis streets friday, so do not know what kind of government the president his Prime Minister has or should have.