Tunisia: Man sets himself on fire outside capital’s synagogue
A man set himself on fire in front of the Grand Synagogue in the Tunisian capital on January 24th, in...
Politics
Proposed Tunisian law may legalise forced deportation
Tunisian lawmakers are currently reviewing a new law that would allow the deportation of "irregular" migrants to their home countries....
Son of Gaddafi reveals witness tampering attempts in Sarkozy trial
The son of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi claims he was pressured to retract his declarations of Libya funding the 2007...
Torture victims bring actions against Tunisia over regime’s inaction
Six former detainees, victims of torture in Tunisia under Bourguiba and Ben Ali, have lodged a complaint against Tunisia, World...
France arrests sixth Algerian influencer over inciting violence
French authorities arrested another Algerian influencer on January 22nd, as tensions continue to escalate between the Mediterranean neighbours. According to...
Tunisia: Protesters demand the release of opposition party head
A protest was held in Tunis calling for the release of Abir Moussi, an opponent to Tunisian President Kais Saied...
Egypt releases activist Hossam Bahgat on bail
Human right activist Hossam Bahgat was released by Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution on a 20,000 Egyptian pounds bail, announced...
Tunisia: Protests urge release opposition party head
Hundreds rallied in Tunisia's capital on January 18th to demand the release of an opposition party leader, as the government...
Morocco: King urged to pardon former human rights minister
An Islamist opposition party in Morocco has urged King Mohammed VI to pardon former human rights minister Mohamed Ziane, as...
Three Chinese nationals jailed for illegal gold mining in Congo
Three Chinese men were sentenced to 7 years in jail for engaging in activities related to illegal mining in Congo...
New French PM survives first no-confidence vote in parliament
New French prime minister Francois Bayrou on survived his first vote of no confidence in the national assembly on January...
Uganda: Opposition leader facing capital punishment
The Ugandan martial court has ruled that historical opposition figure Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery, a crime punishable...
Tunisia: protests after clampdown on freedom of expression
Protests have erupted in Tunisia to protest the crackdown on freedom of expression, marking an increase in tensions between the...
Uganda: Opposition leader to be tried for treachery
A military court in Uganda has ruled that major opposition leader Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery, a crime...
Tunisians mark revolution anniversary with demonstrations
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in the capital of Tunis on January 14th to protest what they called a decline in...
