Tunisia court drops case against LGBTQ rights activist
Tunis – A Tunisian court has dropped a long-running, symbolic case against a gay rights activist who faced prison... Read more
4 Jan, 2023
Tunisia transport workers strike amid economic woes
Tunis – Tram and bus workers in the Tunisian capital staged a strike over delays in salaries and the... Read more
3 Jan, 2023
Tunisian prosecutors move to try 13 judges on ‘terror’ charges
Tunis – Tunisian prosecutors asked the top judicial body to strip 13 judges of immunity so they can be... Read more
30 Dec, 2022
Tunisia’s Saied downplays puny poll turnout, slams critics
Tunis – Tunisia’s President Kais Saied on Wednesday played down massive abstention in this month’s parliamentary elections and slammed... Read more
29 Dec, 2022
Tunisia electoral board threatens media rights, rights groups say
Tunis – Tunisian rights groups on Tuesday accused the electoral authority of “threatening” press freedom, after it sued bloggers... Read more
28 Dec, 2022
Tunisia to raise new taxes to close budget deficit
Tunis – Tunisia’s finance minister unveiled a budget on Monday aiming to use new tax revenues to claw the... Read more
27 Dec, 2022
Tunisia rights group slams ‘inhumane’ move to deport migrants
Tunis – A Tunisian rights group condemned on Sunday a “repressive and inhumane” government decision to deport a group... Read more
27 Dec, 2022
Tunisia labour union calls for road map to ‘save’ democracy
Tunis – A powerful Tunisian trade union called on Wednesday for a road map to “save” the country from... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Tunisia arrests former PM over jihadist departures
Tunis – Tunisian police have arrested former prime minister Ali Larayedh, his Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said on Tuesday, accusing... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
Tunisia election board edges vote turnout up to 11 percent
Tunis – Tunisia’s electoral board revised the turnout in parliamentary elections slightly upwards to 11.2 percent on Monday, a... Read more
21 Dec, 2022
