The Goals of
the Revolution of the People of Tunisia!
The people of Tunisia have risen
against poverty, unemployment, and the dictatorship
and to achieve the following
goals. These goals are standards to test any future government to act
upon and represent the minimum demands of the people. They also represent
standards for all political parties to undertake and commit by.
The immediate goals are:
1.
Release of all political prisoners
and the abolition of all court or police orders against all political activists
2.
End of martial law and clear the
streets of any military forces or appearances aimed at preventing and depriving
the people of their rights to assemble, demonstrate, and protest
3.
Arrest and prosecute the head of
the former regime Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and all the pillars of his government
who are proved to be involved in criminal acts against the masses of Tunisia for
the past period as well as military and police commanders and all those who have
the peoples blood on his hands who opened fire in the current events and bring
them to a public trial
4.
Launch the broadest forms of
political freedoms with no restrictions or conditions
5.
Launch all individual and civil
liberties such as freedom of strike, assembly, demonstration, belief,
expression, press, partisanship and others
6.
Secure and ensure good standard of
living and dignity for all citizens based on the highest international standards
and guarantees to pay, by the state, unemployment benefit which guarantees
decent life for all unemployed, and increase the minimum wage for all workers to
ensure decent and prosperous life
7.
Prohibition of all laws that
discriminate against, or reinforce the inferiority of women
8.
Strict abolition of death penalty
in Tunisia
These goals are
the minimum laid upon the shoulders of the liberation and revolutionary movement
in Tunisia, which took to the streets and were able to topple the dictatorship
of the ruling class in a few days time, moreover, shook the thrones of
dictatorial nationalist and Islamic governments throughout the region, while
raised hopes of the masses with such slogans as Yes to Bread and Freedom and No
to Ben Ali and No to Dictatorship. They are the goals of each person who
believes in freedom, equality and freedom for the masses of Tunisia in their
brave uprising.
The Left Worker-communist Party of Iraq - LWPI
19 January, 2011