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Tunisian election to entrench president's rule
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisia holds a parliamentary election on Saturday that will tighten President Kais Saied's grip on power, capping what his opponents denounce as a march...
The Mass Disappointment of a Decade of Mass Protest
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThough his name wouldn’t ring a bell to most in this country, Mohamed Bouazizi was, without question, among the most influential individuals of our...
‘Harka’ Review: The Festering Aftermath of a Dream Deferred
Variety via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe compelling contemporary drama “Harka” takes place more than a decade after the start of...
Tunisia's path from revolution to presidential power grab
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisia holds an election for a new parliament on Saturday. Opposition parties say the legislative...
The 5 best new movies to watch in May 2023, from Harka to Beau is Afraid
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the month of a new Marvel release, many cinemas seem to forget about the existence of other...
U.S. urges Tunisia to expand political participation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe low voter turnout in Tunisia's parliamentary elections reinforces the need for the North African nation to further expand political participation in...
An “extreme act of protest”: The long history of self-immolation as political statement
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNew York Self-Immolation Fatih Aktas/Anadolu via Getty Images This story contains explicit written...
Tunisian footballer dies after setting himself on fire in protest against police
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTunisian football player Nizar Issaoui, 35, has died from burns suffered after setting himself...
Empty shelves or unaffordable food: Tunisia's crisis deepens
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTunisians have been hit with soaring food prices and shortages of basic staples in recent weeks,...
Tunisia's Saied unpicks 'Arab spring' democracy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Kais Saied has dramatically reshaped Tunisian politics in his favour since mid-2021, amassing near total power in what critics see as a march...