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3 days ago
Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam "sham trials".
5 days ago
Cliff-divers, floating drinkers and billion-dollar flies: everyday moments on Earth – in pictures
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a story from The Guardian › International
From daredevil swimmers in Tunisia to a rope-tricking Mexican horseman and a family get-together at a Californian river bar, the magic of the everyday is celebrated in LensCulture’s New Visions award…
13 days ago
‘I don’t know where I will go’: Refugees run out of options in Tunisia
Blocked from staying and barred from moving to other camps, refugees in Tunisia weigh a bleak future.
14 days ago
The Guardian view on Tunisia’s democratic regression: burying hope where the Arab spring began | Editorial
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a story from The Guardian › International
The sentencing of opponents and other public figures to as much as 66 years in prison highlights the president’s dismantling of political achievements
Tunisia wasn’t just the birthplace of the Arab sp…
18 days ago
‘Conspiracy trial’ restarts: What’s Tunisia’s history with death penalty?
Death penalty has effectively been suspended in Tunisia since 1991, but prominent opposition figures may be sentenced.
20 days ago
EU names 7 ‘safe’ countries for deporting migrants
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a story from Politico EU › Politico EU
The bloc designated Kosovo, Colombia, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Bangladesh and India as "safe."
25 days ago
Tunisia Releases 11 Russian Nationals Following Terrorism Allegations
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a story from The Moscow Times › The Moscow Times
Russia’s Embassy in Tunis claimed the Russians were detained on a “sightseeing” tour of Roman monuments in Haidra on the Algerian border.
26 days ago
Tunisia mass trial highlights opposition crackdown, weakening of judiciary
Trial of more than 40 people charged with plotting against the state, including prominent politicians, resumes Friday.
Tunisia dismantles dozens of coastal camps housing migrants hoping to reach Europe
Authorities suggested more than 20,000 people were sheltering in the camps, which are near a part of the coastline located less than 161 kilometres from the Italian islands that form the European Uni…
46 days ago
Tunisia’s president sacks third prime minister in less than two years
Kamel Maddouri's dismissal comes amid economic and political crises under President Kais Saied, who rules by decree.