Tunisia

National Salvation Front organized a protest march in the center of Avenue Habib Bourguiba in capital Tunis on Saturday. Thousands of demonstrators and a number of politicians participated in the protest against President of the Republic,…

Hundreds of supporters of opposition Free Constitutional Party rallied in capital Tunis Saturday, led by party president, Abeer Moussa, in protest against the dire economic situation, blaming President of the Republic, Kais Saied for the…

For the past two days, Tunisia has been in a state of turmoil and traffic congestion, especially near gas stations, as the country is experiencing severe fuel shortage. Citizens stopped working and went to wait for hours at gas stations, as…

The Tunisian Coalition against the Death Penalty (CTCPM) held a press conference on World Day Against Death Penalty, calling on the authorities to abolish this ruling permanently in the courts. The number of inmates under sentence of death…

Tunisian women organized a protest outside the headquarters of the Independent High Authority for Elections in Tunis, against the electoral law and electoral process to be held next December. Protesters stated that the electoral law…

Whistleblowers held on Tuesday a press conference at the headquarters of the National Syndicate of Tunisian Journalists in Tunis, entitled "Where do whistleblowers go?" They demanded immediate return to their previous jobs and settlement of…

Female farmworkers carried out a protest in the center of capital Tunis, denouncing their poor working conditions, and continued marginalization by Tunisian authorities. Women working in agriculture and fishing sectors receive very low…

The women’s rights movements and protests in Iran have shed light on reality of rights and freedoms in the Arab world and Middle East. Tunisia is a pioneer in enacting laws that guarantee freedom of expression and women’s rights, however,…

Agricultural system in coastal city of Ghar al Milh in Bizerte, northern Tunis, is a national treasure, as it is a traditional system with unique property, inherited from ancestry that dates back to Andalusians who founded the city. Tunisia…

Activists and sociologists in Tunisia are alarmed over an uptick in domestic violence incidents in the country despite the strong laws designed to protect women adopted in recent years. Statistics from the National Council for Family and…