new arrests, the UN denounces “the worsening of the repression”

Published on : 13/02/2023 – 23:59Modified : 14/02/2023 – 13:34 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights denounced on Tuesday “the worsening of the repression” in Tunisia, after the Tunisian police arrested Noureddine Bhiri, a leader of the Islamo-conservative Ennahda party, as well as Noureddine on Monday. Boutar, the managing director of the private … Read more

the opposition calls for unity against Kaïs Saied

Published on : 29/01/2023 – 09:46Modified : 29/01/2023 – 17:39 Tunisia organized, on Sunday, the second round of legislative elections intended to elect a Parliament deprived of real powers. After a record abstention rate, according to preliminary figures, the main coalition of opponents called in the evening to form a united political and union front … Read more

Tunisians called to the polls on Sunday to appoint the new Parliament

Published on : 27/01/2023 – 17:21Modified : 27/01/2023 – 17:24 Nearly 8 million Tunisian voters go to polling stations on Sunday to elect, for a second legislative election, their new Parliament, in a context of economic and political crisis. According to experts, turnout is expected to be low. Nearly 8 million Tunisians are invited to … Read more

after record abstention in the legislative elections, Kaïs Saïed breaks his silence

Published on : 20/12/2022 – 07:52 After two days of silence, the Presidency of the Republic commented in a press release on the participation rate in the legislative elections on Saturday, December 17. His legitimacy and that of the political process are questioned by the opposition, which is calling for his resignation after the record … Read more

The Francophonie gathered for its fiftieth anniversary in Tunisia against the backdrop of multiple crises

Published on : 19/11/2022 – 08:10 After two successive postponements, the 18th summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) is being held this weekend in Djerba, Tunisia in the presence of around thirty leaders. The organization, which has to deal with a gradual decline in French, must also discuss more burning subjects such … Read more

President Kaïs Saïed on a surprise visit to the village of La Francophonie

Published on : 18/11/2022 – 23:34 The President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed made a surprise visit to the Francophonie village in Djerba in the south of the country where the Francophonie Summit is being held on November 19 and 20, 2022. This Friday, November 18, the Tunisian President offered a walkabout and recalled in … Read more

Ghannouchi accuses his opponents of trying to “eliminate a political opponent” after investigating him in the case of “exporting jihadists.”

Posted in: 22/09/2022 – 11:19 On Wednesday, the leader of the opposition Islamic Ennahda Movement in Tunisia, Rached Ghannouchi, accused his opponents of seeking to “eliminate a political opponent”, after he was released and the investigation was postponed in the case of “jihadist transfer” to Syria and Iraq. accuse Rashid Ghannouchi The leader of the … Read more

The Tunisian judiciary postpones the interrogation of Ghannouchi in the case of “exporting jihadists”

The Tunisian Public Prosecution postponed until Tuesday noon the interrogation of Ennahda leader Rached Ghannouchi, who attended on Monday with his deputy, former Prime Minister Ali Al-Arayed, to investigate them on charges related to “deportation of jihadists” from Tunisia to Syria and Iraq. Ghannouchi’s defense attorney, Samir Dilou, told AFP that “after more than 12 … Read more