Tunisia’s Authoritarian Leader Cracks Down on Opposition Ahead …
WEB2 hours ago · Headline Sep 19, 2024. In Tunisia, authorities led by President Kais Saied have accelerated a crackdown on opposition candidates and peaceful protests ahead of presidential elections scheduled for ...
Tunisian authorities escalate pre-election crackdown and arrest ...
WEB6 days ago · TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Dozens of members of Tunisia’s largest opposition party were arrested this week ahead of the formal start of campaign season for the country’s presidential election, attorneys and officials from the party said Friday.
‘Power belongs to the people’: New wave of protests in Tunisia as ...
WEB2 days ago · Tunisia’s struggle for democracy. The current wave of protests is part of a broader struggle that began in 2011 when Tunisians took to the streets to overthrow the autocratic regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. The revolution was a catalyst for a series of pro-democracy uprisings across the region. Tunisia initially stood out as the only ...
The Sorry State of Tunisia's Democracy - TIME
WEB6 hours ago · With Saied’s term set to expire on Oct. 23, Tunisia’s strongman is seeking five more years as President in new elections he scheduled for Oct. 6. But having spent his entire tenure dismantling ...
Tunisia | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEB5 days ago · Stay on top of Tunisia latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
‘Down with dictatorship’: Tunisians rally against gov’t crackdown …
WEBMay 25, 2024 · Several hundred Tunisians have marched through the capital, Tunis, chanting “down with the dictatorship” as they protested a spate of arrests under a presidential decree critics say is being ...
‘Regime machinery operating efficiently’ as Tunisia cracks down …
WEBMay 17, 2024 · ‘Regime machinery operating efficiently’ as Tunisia cracks down on dissent. Supporters denounce arrests of lawyers, journalists as ‘wave of repression’ shows no sign of slowing down.
Tunisia's PM sacked after violent Covid protests - BBC
WEBJul 26, 2021 · Tunisia: Key moments as political turmoil unfolds. Tunisia's president has sacked the PM and suspended parliament, after violent mass protests nationwide on Sunday. Anger over the government's ...
Tunisia protests: Hundreds arrested as clashes continue - BBC
WEBPolice in Tunisia say they have arrested more than 600 people as a fourth night of violent protests saw protesters return to the streets.
Tunisia's PM sacked after violent Covid protests - BBC News
WEBJul 26, 2021 · Tunisia: Key moments as political turmoil unfolds. Tunisia's president has sacked the PM and suspended parliament, after violent mass protests nationwide on Sunday. Anger over the government's ...