Tunisia

February 25, 2023
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Tunisia

AU criticises Tunisia over ‘racialised hate speech’ against migrants

The African Union (AU) reprimanded Tunisia and advised it to avoid using “racialized hate speech” after President Kais Saied ordered it the expulsion of undocumented migrants, referring to immigration...

February 24, 2023
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Politics, Tunisia

Tunisia detains more dissidents amid growing crackdown

On Wednesday, Tunisian police arrested two notable dissidents and surrounded the home of a third, as part of a crackdown on opponents of President Kais Saied. President Kais Saied...

February 23, 2023
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Tunisia

Tunisia’s Saied denies racism but repeats view that migration is a plot

Tunisia’s president claimed on Thursday that sub-Saharan migrants are part of a plot to change the country’s demographics. while refuting human rights group accusations of racism. However, human rights...

October 1, 2021
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News, Tunisia

Tunisia’s new PM Faces Tough task on Struggling Economy

The new Tunisia Prime minister Naija Bouden will have the huge task of trying to uplift the economy. Tunisia has had rough political instability for decades, and they’re hoping...

July 2, 2021
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HEALTH, News, Tunisia

Short-staffed Tunisian Hospital fights Coronavirus Spike

In the courtyard of Ibn Jazzar Hospital in Kairouan, Tunisia, a guy in protective gear rapidly but gently drapes a black sheet over a COVID-19 victim lying out in...

June 26, 2021
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DESTINATIONS, Human Rights, Tunisia

Recently sanctified Tunisian graveyards for migrants filling fast

In Tunisia, Zarzis is a port city where refugees en route to Europe frequently arrive when their boats become stranded in the choppy Mediterranean currents. One of its graveyards...

May 11, 2021
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HEALTH, Tunisia

Tunisia declares one-week COVID-19 Lockdown from Sunday

Bouts of civil unrest in Tunisia are not new. Since 2011 the country has seen numerous people grow increasingly frustrated over an ever-growing list of things that appear wrong...

March 14, 2021
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News, Tunisia

Six Die in An Explosion at a Tunisian Asphalt Factory

On Saturday, 13th March, a tragic incident transpired at an asphalt factory located in Gabes, southeastern Tunisia. The unprecedented incident ignited a surge in unrest levels as the factory’s...

February 1, 2021
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Africa, PEOPLE & PLACES, Tunisia

Tunisian Youths Protest Over Injustices

On Saturday, several Tunisian youths took to the street to protest police repression and corruption. The strike occurred at the country’s capital, with the youths chanting in unison. The...

January 27, 2021
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Africa, Politics, Tunisia

Tunisia Parliament Reshuffle Amid Protests

The Tunisia parliament, at last, heeds to the people’s cry amid days of protests. The Angry citizens matched to the parliament offices threatening to storm in and cause havoc....

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