In Tunisia, refugees and migrants are expelled to the desert, left helpless | Refugees News
The welfare of a group of sub-Saharan African refugees and migrants, many just hoping to cross Tunisia for the security of Europe, is of growing…
Why is Tunisia’s Administrative Court at odds with its electoral authority? | Elections News
A dispute has arisen between Tunisia’s courts and electoral authority that could determine at least the next few years of the country’s future. Essentially, the…
Tunisian police detain presidential hopeful as candidacy confirmed | Politics News
President Kais Saied has been accused of blocking rivals ahead of October 6 presidential vote.The Tunisian police have arrested a prominent opposition politician as he…
Tunisia court allows former minister Znaidi to run for president | Elections News
Decision could restore momentum to race for October election, toughening the contest for President Kais Saied.A court in Tunisia has upheld an appeal by former…
Tunisian President Saied says he will seek re-election in October | Elections News
As president runs for new term, critics say credible polls can’t be held unless jailed opposition politicians are freed.Tunisian President Kais Saied has said that…
Libya, Tunisia urge Europe to increase aid to help tackle migration crisis | Migration News
North African countries seek assistance at Tripoli conference to help stem flow of refugees and migrants.Representatives from 28 African and European countries have met in…
Tunisia opposition leader Lotfi Mraihi arrested | Politics News
Mraihi joins a growing list of President Saied’s political opponents who are in jail or facing prosecution. The head of Tunisia’s Republican Union Party, Lotfi…
Tunisia’s Saied sets presidential election date for October 6 | Elections News
The vote comes as many of Saied’s political opponents and media critics are in jail or facing prosecution. Tunisian President Kais Saied has called a…
In a smuggler paradise on Tunisia-Libya border, closure wrecks livelihoods | News
Nothing much is moving in Ben Guardane, Mohammed says. The money-changing kiosks sit silent and the ad hoc markets by the banks of the saltwater…
‘My crew are my brothers’: Inside Tunisia’s dance revolution | Arts and Culture
Tunis, Tunisia – It is a balmy Thursday night in Tunis and the region’s coolest crowd is escaping the city centre. Headed north towards the…
‘Down with dictatorship’: Tunisians rally against gov’t crackdown on media | Media News
Demonstration comes after two Tunisian commentators critical of President Saeid were sentenced to prison. Several hundred Tunisians have marched through the capital, Tunis, chanting “down…
At least 23 people missing off Tunisia coast, authorities say | Migration News
Search and rescue operations under way while five suspects have been arrested, Tunisian National Guard says. At least 23 people are missing off the Tunisian…
Tunisian lawyers defiant as government cracks down on all voices | Human Rights News
Tunis, Tunisia – Hundreds of black-clad lawyers filled the narrow Boulevard Ben Bnet outside Tunis’s bar association headquarters as they protested the arrests of two of…
Tunisian lawyers launch one-day strike over police repression | Protests News
Hundreds of people have taken to the streets of the Tunisian capital after a lawyer was allegedly tortured by police. Lawyers in the north African…
EasyJet to open new UK base with routes to Italy, Turkey, Tunisia and Morocco
Three easyJet aircraft will be based at the Essex and six new routes will be introduced, from what is the company's tenth airline base, with…
Tunisia officials arrested in dispute over flag display
The heads of the Tunisian swimming federation and the national anti-doping agency were detained on Saturday. Source link
Tunisian lawyer arrested by masked police during live news report | Government
NewsFeedSee the moment a prominent lawyer and critic of the Tunisian government was arrested by masked police officers during a live TV news report after…
Masked Tunisian police arrest prominent lawyer for media comments | Human Rights News
A prominent Tunisian lawyer and two journalists were arrested on Saturday night in the latest move of a presidential administration that has shown little tolerance…
Children, infants missing after Tunis police clear makeshift refugee camps | Refugees News
Police cleared two of the Tunisian capital’s irregular Black migrant camps, busing residents to an unknown location. Tunis, Tunisia – Hundreds of refugees and migrants…
British runner completes challenge to run length of Africa
Russ Cook finishes the journey of more than 16,000km (9,940 miles) in 352 days, raising $870,000. Source link