Tag: tunisia
Tunisian opposition leader Chaima Issa arrested after 20-year sentence
Tunisian police arrested prominent opposition leader Chaima Issa during a protest in Tunis on Saturday, November 29, 2025,…
Thousands rally in Tunisia for union rights and civic freedom
Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s influential labour body, the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), rallied in…
Tunisian opposition protest as mass trial resumes amid crackdown allegations
TUNIS (Reuters) – Dozens of opposition supporters gathered outside a Tunis court on Friday, April 18, 2025, as…
Protests erupt in Tunisia ahead of election
Large crowds of Tunisians have once again taken to the streets to express growing dissatisfaction with President Kais…
Presidential aspirant sentenced to 12 years in prison
Tunisian politician Ayachi Zammel, a candidate in the upcoming October 6 presidential election, has been sentenced to 12…
President fires 19 Ministers
"This morning, August 25, 2024, the President of the Republic has decided to make a governmental change" --…
Tunisia schedules presidential election for October
Tunisia's leader has scheduled the next presidential election for October 2024 but did not disclose whether he will…
President sacks Education Minister
Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday ended the duties of Tunisian Minister of Education Mohamed Ali Boughdiri, according…
40 Tunisian migrants missing in Mediterranean for 5 days
Title: Search Operations Launched as Migrants Depart from Tunisia's Eastern Coast In a statement, the national guard reported…
Mabrouk, a business mogul in Tunisia, arrested on allegation of stealing from state companies
One of the wealthiest businessmen in Tunisia, Marouan Mabrouk, the son-in-law of former president Zine El Abidine Ben…
Tunisia’s Islamist party leader is sentenced to 15 months in prison
After encouraging hatred and supporting terrorism in Tunisia, which was previously considered an Arab example for democracy but…
Ghannouchi, Tunisian opposition leader starts a three-day hunger strike in prison
Rached Ghannouchi, the opposition leader in Tunisia who was jailed by President Kais Saied of Tunisia has started…