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2 journalists in detention in Tunisia as authorities launch wave of arrests against critics
WPRI Providence· 56 minutes agoTUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Two journalists were kept under detention in Tunisia on Wednesday, following a...
Tunisian lawyers strike to protest legal expert’s arrest as political tensions mount
Semafor via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoSemafor Signals Supported by Insights from Inkyfada, Foreign Policy, Deutsche Welle The News ...
Two Tunisian journalists jailed pending trial, bolstering fears for free speech
Reuters via AOL· 5 hours agoA Tunisian judge on Wednesday ordered the imprisonment of two prominent journalists pending trial, their families and lawyers said, reinforcing fears of a widespread campaign ...
Tunisian lawyers call for strike over arrest of their colleague amid crackdown on dissent
ABC News· 3 days agoHooded police raided Tunisia’s bar association headquarters and arrested a lawyer as authorities...
Reports: Tunisian Swimming Federation Board Dissolved Over WADA Dispute
Swimming World Magazine· 4 days agoThe president of Tunisia has dissolved the board of the Tunisian Swimming Federation after its...
Tunisian police storm lawyers' headquarters and arrest another lawyer
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoTunisian police stormed the bar association's headquarters for the second time in two days and...
Masked Tunisian police arrest prominent lawyer for media comments
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoA prominent Tunisian lawyer and two journalists have been arrested in the latest move of a...
Tunisian lawyers protest, launch strike after pundit arrested
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTunisian lawyers protested and launched a nationwide strike on Monday over the arrest of a lawyer...
Tunisia NGOs Say Worst-Ever Crackdown Targets Lawyers, Reporters
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Tunisian activists accused authorities of carrying out the country’s worst-ever...
Tent camps razed and activists arrested as Tunisia clamps down on migrants
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoTensions in Tunisia ratcheted up as demonstrators seeking better rights for migrants staged a sit-in...