Tunisia radio boss prosecution is ‘political’, lawyers say
Tunis – Lawyers for the arrested head of a private Tunisian radio station said on Wednesday he was facing... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
Tunisia’s ex-speaker in court on new terror charges
Tunis – Tunisia’s former parliamentary speaker Rached Ghannouchi appeared in court on Tuesday on new terror-related charges after being... Read more
22 Feb, 2023
Tunisia’s Ennahdha leader faces new police investigation
Tunis – The head of Tunisia’s dissolved parliament is facing a new police inquiry, his Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party said... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Algeria releases mother of wanted dissident
Algiers – The mother of prominent French-Algerian activist Amira Bouraoui has been released from custody but remains under court... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Tunisia coastguard intercepts over 400 migrants in single night
Tunis – The Tunisian coastguard said on Sunday it had intercepted overnight more than 400 migrants trying to reach... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
Tunisia journalists accuse state of intimidation
Tunis – Dozens of journalists and rights activists protested in the Tunisian capital on Thursday, accusing the state of... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
Tunisia NGOs slam ‘hate speech’ against sub-Saharan migrants
Tunis – Tunisian rights groups charged on Thursday that the state was cracking down on migrants from sub-Saharan Africa... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
Tunisia opposition decries ‘repressive’ arrests
Tunis – Tunisia’s main opposition coalition on Wednesday slammed a string of “repressive” arrests mainly targeting critics of President... Read more
17 Feb, 2023
UN rights chief decries ‘deepening’ Tunisia crackdown
Geneva – The UN rights chief on Tuesday expressed alarm over a deepening crackdown in Tunisia, as Tunisian police... Read more
16 Feb, 2023
Tunisia arrests senior Ennahdha figure, radio boss
Tunis – Tunisian police have detained a senior figure in the Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party and the head of an... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
