The death toll is expected to rise , says the U.N. expert on Tunisia . About 100 people were also injured . At least 300 people were killed and 700 injured during the Tunisian uprising , a top U.N. human rights expert said Saturday . Popular protests in Tunisia led to the resignation of the long - serving president in January .
The death toll is expected to rise , says the U.N. expert on Tunisia . About 100 people were also injured . Popular protests in Tunisia led to the resignation of the long - serving president in January .