The European Commission continues to defend Tunisia as 'safe' for prospective Tunisians wanting international protection in Europe.

In the early morning of April 19, a Tunis Court issued sentences in a mass trial of 40 lawyers, opposition figures, and critics of the president. Thirty-seven defendants were sentenced to heavy prison ...

Ali Laarayedh is the latest high-profile critic of the president to be jailed as campaigners slam "sham trials".

Hundreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital Thursday to mark Labour Day, to protest against President Kais Saied ...

Opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied protested on the streets of Tunis on Thursday, accusing him of using the judiciary ...

By law, parliament must continue to meet until a speaker is voted in. After that the country's president will give Kurti's party a mandate to form a new ruling coalition. If Kurti fails, the ...

The sentencing in Tunis of around 40 opponents to extremely harsh penalties based on fanciful accusations tarnishes Tunisia's reputation, as it is forcibly steered into the boundless autocracy of ...

Since his dramatic power grab on 25 July 2021, when he froze parliament and began ruling by decree, Saied has been accused of dismantling the democratic gains Tunisia made after its 2010-2011 ...

We are going to keep Parliament open all summer long to pass three laws to bring change,' said Poilievre You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.