Tunisia: police arrest journalist critical of Kais Said
Tunisian police have arrested journalist Mohamed Yousfi, a known outspoken critic of President Kais Saied, according to the Middle East...
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Tunisia: protests urge for ousting of President Kais Saied
Hundreds of Tunisians gathered in the capital to demand President Kais Saied's resignation and the restoration of democracy, in the...
Tunisia’s uncertain political landscape under Kais Saied
Reports and rumours are circulating surrounding a decline in the Tunisian President Kais Saied’s health. Due to recent failures in...
Thousands rally in Tunis calling for end of president’s rule
Thousands of Tunisians in protest took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, to demand the resignation of President Kais...
Tunisia: Protests demand end to presidential rule
Five years after President Kais Saied suspended parliament under emergency powers, renewed Tunisian protests have evolved into a broader challenge...
Tunisia: Experts raise the alarm on fragile economy
Experts are raising the alarm on a possible economic crisis in Tunisia, due to the impact of the war against...
Tunisia’s fertility rate drops to 1.6 children per woman
Tunisia's fertility rate has reportedly dropped to 1.6 children per woman on average, below the replacement level of 2.1, reports...
Tunisia struggles to break slow growth cycle in 2025
Tunisia ended 2025 with weak economic growth and no clear path to recovery, highlighting deep structural problems that remain unresolved,...
Tunisians jailed for protesting state-owned chemical plant
Citizens in Gabès, a city in southern Tunisia, have been protesting to demand the shutdown of a state-owned chemical plant....
Tunisia rights groups decry latest limiting of freedoms
Rights groups in Tunisia have condemned the dissolution of an authority advocating for access to information for citizens and journalists,...
Tunisian President pressures US over Gaza crisis
Tunisian President Kais Saied confronted senior US Africa adviser Massad Boulos with harrowing images of starving children in Gaza during...
Tunisian court jails journalist as rights groups protest crackdown
A Tunisian appeal court has upheld a six-month prison sentence against journalist and pro-Palestine activist Ghassan Ben Khelifa for “offending...
LGBTQ+ arrests surge in Tunisia as rights groups protest
Human rights groups have condemned Tunisia’s mass arrests of LGBTQ+ people, highlighting degrading treatment at the hands of police, as...
Tunisian court sentences former PM Ali Larayedh to 34 years
A Tunisian court has, on May 2nd, sentenced former Prime Minister Ali Larayedh to 34 years in prison on charges...
Tunisian authorities “conspiring against” opposition, says party
Tunisian opposition party The National Salvation Front has said that the authorities are "conspiring against the opposition". According to Middle...
