Tag: Tunisia
Hundreds of pro-Saïed demonstrators gather in Tunis
In Tunis, despite criticism from the political opposition and an economic situation that is not improving, President Kaïs Saïed can still count on his support. A few hundred of them…
investigation opened after alleged leak of conversations of a former adviser to the president
In Tunisia, Nadia Akacha, former adviser and chief of staff to President Kaïs Saïed who resigned last January, is talking about her through leaked recordings of supposed conversations she allegedly…
demonstration of journalists against the decline of freedoms
In Tunisia, dozens of journalists demonstrated Thursday, May 5 in Tunis at the call of their union and other associations. Many denounce the regression of press freedom in the country,…
In Tunisia, Kaïs Saïed’s hold-up on democracy
It’s a resurrection that would make you smile if it didn’t awaken so many bitter memories. That of a seemingly harmless character, a good-natured fennec fox well known to Tunisian…
an opposition coalition bringing together Ennahda and Qalb Tounès is born
Tunisian opponent Ahmed Néjib Chebbi has launched the National Salvation Front, a new political group bringing together two heavyweights: the Islamist party Ennahda and the Qalb Tounès movement of businessman…
the sinking of the Xelo, whose tanks are empty, multiplies the gray areas
On Friday (April 22nd), Tunisian authorities said they did not find any diesel fuel during the pumping operation of the Xelo ship which sank off the Gulf of Gabes in…
In Tunisia, President Saïed takes control of the electoral body
A new text published this Friday, April 22 at Official newspaper Tunisian indicates that the upcoming elections in Tunisia will be supervised by a body whose members will be appointed…
In Tunisia, refugees denounce ill-treatment and want to leave
In Tunisia, refugees and asylum seekers have been observing a sit-in for four days in front of the premises of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the capital…
in Gabès, concern rises after the sinking of the cargo ship Xelo
Despite the reassuring speech of the authorities on the absence of diesel leaks since the sinking of the boat Xelo off the Gulf of Gabes on Saturday, civil society and…
Tanker sank off the coast of Tunisia – World News
While 7 crew members, including 4 Turks, were evacuated, the Tunisian Ministry of Environment declared that “the situation is under control”. The tanker XELO, carrying 750 tons of diesel fuel…