Category: Tunisia

In Algeria, saying historical truths can send to jail

January 7, 2025

Evoking the colonial origins of Algeria’s current borders is a taboo issue in Algeria that can send those who venture to tell the truth to ... Read More

Suicides of Tunisian migrants in Italian prisons on the rise

January 3, 2025

The number of suicides among Tunisian migrants in Italian prisons has been rising, raising serious concerns. Former MP and civil society activist Majdi Karbai drew ... Read More

Tunisia: 17 migrants rescued from stranded boat, two bodies recovered

December 31, 2024

Seventeen Tunisian would-be migrants have been rescued from a stranded vessel in the Northern Region's maritime waters and two bodies were recovered, the National Guard ... Read More

Tunisia’s Central Bank holds key rate at 8%

December 30, 2024

The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) announced on Saturday December 28 its decision to maintain the key interest rate at 8%, following a meeting of ... Read More

Tunisia: Ayechi Zammel benefits from five dismissals and a reduced sentence

December 20, 2024

On December 19, lawyer Abdel Sattar Al Massoudi announced that the Siliana Court of Appeals had dismissed charges in five cases against his client, Ayachi ... Read More

Second Group of Tunisians released from detention in Libya, says Rights Observatory Head

December 18, 2024

The head of the Tunisian Observatory for Human Rights, Mustafa Abdelkabir, has confirmed on December 17 the release of a second group of Tunisian nationals ... Read More

Tunisian dates exports surge

December 18, 2024

Tunisian date exports have witnessed a significant growth entailing a surge in revenues. Minister of Trade and Export Development, Samir Abid, who made the announcement ... Read More

Tunisian General Consulate reopens in Benghazi after more than 10-year’s closure

December 6, 2024

The Tunisian General Consulate in Benghazi officially reopened its doors on December 4, marking a significant milestone in Libya-Tunisia relations after more than a decade ... Read More

Tunisia: Tax and customs amnesty in 2025

December 3, 2024

Many micro and small businesses, as well as ordinary citizens, had been eagerly awaiting this announcement, which came on Monday December 2, from MP Yassine ... Read More

Tunisia: Transport Minister orders acceleration of sale of out-of-service aircraft of Tunisair

December 2, 2024

Tunisian Minister of Transport, Rachid Amri, has issued directives to expedite the formulation of a strategy for managing decommissioned aircraft. He instructed the concerned departments ... Read More