Tag: Kaïs Saïed
Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the opposition Ennahda party, arrested
Former President of the Tunisian Parliament, Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of the Islamist party Ennahdha, has been in the crosshairs of power for several months. He was arrested on the…
The ambiguous position of Tunis against the IMF
While President Kaïs Saïed announced that his country would not bend to the dictates of the International Monetary Fund, his Minister of Economy and the Governor of the Tunisian Central…
A resolution tabled in the European Parliament on the situation in Tunisia
In Tunisia, arrests against politicians continue. More than twenty people have been arrested since February for still unclear reasons, including the charge of “ conspiracy against state security “. This…
resilience, an essential virtue for sub-Saharan migrant women
The Tunisian government is trying to calm the tone after President Kaïs Saïed’s remarks on sub-Saharan migrants. Strong measures have been announced in favor of sub-Saharan students. But for the…
In a tense context, some Tunisians come to the aid of sub-Saharan migrants
After President Kaïs Saïed’s remarks, the authorities warned: anyone who would host foreign people without a residence card or a declaration at the police station would be breaking the law.…
the Embassy of Côte d’Ivoire comes to the aid of its nationals
In Tunisia, the forced departure of Ivorians is difficult after the comments of Kaïs Saïed, on February 21, on the fight against the migratory wave in his country. Those who…
voices are raised following the Tunisian president’s remarks on immigration
Messages of disapproval fuse in sub-Saharan Africa after the remarks deemed racist by the Tunisian president, Kaïs Saïed, towards migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. In Senegal, deputies, opposition leaders and unions…
AU condemns “shocking statements” by President Kais Saied
The words of the Tunisian President, Kaïs Saïed, with regard to the illegal immigration of African nationals, definitely do not pass. Several NGOs have denounced his remarks and it is…
sub-Saharan and migrant students confide their anguish after the presidential remarks
In Tunisia, following controversial remarks on sub-Saharan migrants on Tuesday February 21, President Kaïs Saïed expressed himself, this time in a video during a meeting with his Minister of the…
Tunisia orders the expulsion of European trade unionist Esther Lynch
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed ordered, Saturday evening, February 18, the expulsion of the highest European trade union official. The authorities accuse her of interference after statements she made during a…