Tunisian rights groups slam Kais Saied’s ‘racist’ migrant comments
Tunis – Tunisian rights groups accused on Wednesday President Kais Saied of racism and hate speech after he said... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
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
