Tunisian Opposition Leaders Face Mass Trial Amid Claims of Political Persecution
A high-profile trial of around 40 prominent opposition figures began in Tunisia on Tuesday March 3, with lawyers, rights groups, and relatives claiming that the […]
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Tunisia: Kaïs Saïed takes the oath after his re-election
President Kaïs Saïed was sworn in for his second term as President on Monday, October 21, before members of Parliament, just two weeks after securing […]
Libya’s presidential council distances itself from Tebboune’s scheme to destroy Maghreb Union
Libya’s presidential council rejected any attempt to replace the Arab Maghreb Union with an Algeria-led entity that includes Libya and Tunisia. In a statement to […]
Former Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki sentenced to 8 years in prison
Exiled former Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki has been ordered an eight-year prison term by a Tunisian court after being found guilty of seeking to “provoke […]
African Union condemns Tunisian president’s hate speech against migrants
The African Union has criticized Tunisia’s authoritarian president and urged him to avoid “racialised hate speech” following his shocking speech directed at migrants from elsewhere […]
Moroccans denounce Kaïs Saïed’s “racist” speech against migrants
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed has made extremely hateful and racist remarks against African migrants who arrive in his country on their way to Europe. After […]
Bowing to Algerian Military Rulers, Tunisia’s President Takes Hostile Stand against Morocco
In a bid to get the praise of Algerian rulers for their financial support, Tunisian president Kaïs Saïed, chose the path of hostility against Morocco, […]
Morocco Decides Not to Participate in TICAD Summit and Recalls Ambassador in Tunis for Consultations
Morocco recalled on Friday its ambassador to Tunisia for consultations. The decision came a few hours after Tunisia President Kais Saied received Polisario leader Brahim […]
Office of Tunisian President receives letter with suspicious power
The Tunisian presidency indicated Wednesday it received a letter containing a suspicious powder adding that President Kais Saied is safe. Two sources at the office, […]
Tunisia: Hichem Mechichi’s new government approved
The government of technocrats proposed by Hichem Mechichi, appointed head of government at the end of July to succeed Elyes Fakhfakh, was approved by 134 […]