Tunisia president says freedoms ‘guaranteed’
Tunis – Tunisian President Kais Saied assured on Thursday that the country’s freedoms are “guaranteed” after rights groups warned of... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
Tunisia says 50 000 joined consult ahead of new constitution
Tunis – More than 50 000 people have participated in Tunisia’s national consultation that will feed into the drafting of... Read more
20 Jan, 2022
Tunisia freedoms at risk after protest crackdown, rights groups say
Tunis – Freedoms are imperilled in Tunisia after the violent suppression of protests against President Kais Saied last week, rights... Read more
19 Jan, 2022
Tunisian court orders release of opposition MP
Tunis – A Tunisian military court on Monday ordered the release of detained opposition lawmaker Seifeddine Makhlouf, who is bitterly... Read more
18 Jan, 2022
IMF official urges ‘deep reforms’ to Tunisian economy
Tunis – Tunisia’s crisis-stricken economy needs “deep reforms” such as slashing its vast public wage bill, the International Monetary... Read more
16 Jan, 2022
Tunisians defy ban to protest against president
Tunis – Tunisian police used tear gas and water cannons on Friday to disperse hundreds of demonstrators protesting against... Read more
15 Jan, 2022
Fleeing Tunisia dictator wanted to turn back, recordings reveal
Tunis – Toppled Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was mulling a return home even as he was aboard... Read more
15 Jan, 2022
Tunisia lose protest over AFCON match which ended too early
Yaoundé – Tunisia’s protest over their bizarre Africa Cup of Nations defeat to Mali in which the referee blew... Read more
14 Jan, 2022
Tunisia’s Ennahdha urges Friday protests, defying Covid ban
Tunis – Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party has reiterated calls for demonstrations on Friday marking the anniversary of the country’s revolution,... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Detained Tunisia politician ‘near death’ says party, medic says ‘stable’
Tunis – Tunisia’s hunger striking former justice minister Noureddine Bhiri is “near death”, his party warned Wednesday, while a doctor... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
