Tag: Rights watchdogs

Rights Watchdogs denounce surge in Tunisia’s repression of free speech

May 30, 2024

Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International joined their voice to local Tunisian rights watchdogs to denounce the ongoing repressive measures targeting journalists, civil society activists, ... Read More

Rights Watchdogs decry ‘unprecedented’ clampdown on migrants, critics in Tunisia

May 20, 2024

A constellation of rights watchdogs, including Amnesty International, have condemned the Tunisian regime for its violent crackdown on migrants and for repression against critics, which ... Read More

Rights groups say Tunisia dumps migrants on Libyan border

July 7, 2023

Tunisia has expelled hundreds of Sub-Saharan African migrants to a buffer zone in the border with Libya without due process, Human Rights Watch said. The ... Read More

Rights watchdogs: Tunisian President’s actions threaten press freedom

December 29, 2022

Tunisian and foreign rights watchdogs warn that President Kais Saied's actions threaten press freedom and the only democracy to emerge from the Arab Spring uprisings. ... Read More

Rights watchdogs condemn Algeria’s closure of Radio M

December 28, 2022

Algeria has arrested independent journalist Ihsane El Kadi and shut down his Radio M, in a move that was decried by international media and free ... Read More

Rights watchdogs, CSOs alert to repression in Algeria

May 9, 2022

The military regime in Algeria is tightening the noose around human rights activists and civil society organizations (CSOs) curbing freedoms, arresting peaceful dissidents and issuing ... Read More