Hafed Al-Ghwell on Tunisia’s Saied
It is unlikely that even the most pessimistic assessments of Tunisia’s democratization could have accurately predicted what has befallen the...
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Tunisia Dissidents Face Escalating Crackdown
Tunisian police arrest two prominent dissidents Issam Chebbi and Chaima Issa amid a growing crackdown on critics of President Kais...
Amnesty condemns Saied’s arrests of critics in Tunisia
International human rights groups have lashed out at Tunisia’s president Saied for behaving like a paranoid dictator running a totalitarian...
Tunisia: Saied hits back at US about crackdown on dissidents
In an extraordinary move, the Tunisian president has lashed out at Western governments – most probably Washington – for what...
Internal Reform Urgency for Tunisia
What happened to Tunisia? It is once again in political limbo. This time, however, not many seem to care. After...
Saied Denies Tunisia’s Food Shortages, Cites Detainees
Saied is accusing those banged up, who have no way of replying, that they are in fact responsible for food...
Pioneering Tunisian film maker Ben Ammar dies aged 79
Tunisian film maker and producer Abdellatif Ben Ammar died February 6 in Tunis at the age of 79. Ben Ammar,...
Rights Activist’s Escape Sparks Algeria-France Strain
Just when you thought relations between Algeria and France couldn't get any better, a bombshell is dropped shattering the ephemeral...
WTF? Tunisian rappers enter presidential race
The early signs that Tunisia is preparing itself for a major political reset are already there as two rappers -...
Many Tunisians living off one meal a day as crisis worsens
A failed second shot at elections, IMF bailout stalled, GCC cash blocked and a war erupting with unions have all...
Tunisia’s Saied Crisis and Ministerial Roles
Tensions in Tunisia are reaching fever pitch level following the chronic lack of confidence in the political system which manifested...
Is Saied a dead man walking? Latest denials worry Tunisians
It would appear that Tunisia’s president is in denial of the basic facts about the crisis in his own country...
Tunisia gets downgraded by ratings agency
Analysts’ worry about Tunisia’s outlook, the inability of its government to formulate a clear reform strategy and to ensure a...
Tunisia: “We don’t want elections, we want cooking oil”
Concerns are growing over the validity of Tunisia's president as a crisis unfolds in the country following a second low...
Moroccan prince denied entry to Tunisia over Sahara row
The Arab Maghreb Union continues to become more polarized on the subject of Western Sahara as only recently Tunisia signaled...
