Protesters in Tunis Demand Deportation of Undocumented Migrants Outside UNHCR Office
Protesters gathered on Saturday outside the headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Lac district...
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Tunisia Jails Former Justice Minister Bhiri for 20 Years in Terror-Linked Document Case
A Tunisian court has sentenced former Justice Minister Noureddine Bhiri to 20 years in prison over allegations involving the issuance...
Tunisia Suspends International Rights NGO Amid Growing Crackdown on Civil Society
Tunisian authorities have temporarily suspended the local branch of Avocats Sans Frontieres (ASF), the organisation confirmed on Tuesday, marking another...
Tunisia’s President Sacks Energy Minister Amid Controversy Over Renewable Energy Bills
Kais Saied has dismissed Energy and Industry Minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, according to a brief statement from the presidency that...
Tunisia Reaffirms Voluntary Returns Policy Amid Deadly Mediterranean Migration Crisis
Mohamed Ali Nafti reiterated on Wednesday that Tunisia continues to support a policy of voluntary returns, describing it as a...
Tunisian Court Sentences Activist Saadia Mosbah to Eight Years in Prison
A Tunisian court has sentenced human rights activist Saadia Mosbah to eight years in prison and fined her £26,000 ($35,000),...
Ex-Tunisian PM Ali Larayedh Sentenced to 24 Years for Facilitating Jihadist Travel
Former Ali Larayedh, who served as Prime Minister of Tunisia, was sentenced on Friday to 24 years in prison on...