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Tunisian lawyers call for strike over arrest of their colleague amid crackdown on dissent
The News-Times· 10 hours agoHooded police raided Tunisia’s bar association headquarters and arrested a lawyer as authorities escalated a broad government crackdown that has ensnared political dissidents, non-governmental ...
Tunisian police arrest prominent lawyer critical of president
Reuters· 15 hours agoTunisian police stormed the building of the Deanship of Lawyers on Saturday and arrested Sonia Dahmani, a lawyer known for her fierce criticism of President
Reports: Tunisian Swimming Federation Board Dissolved Over WADA Dispute
Swimming World Magazine· 1 day agoThe president of Tunisia has dissolved the board of the Tunisian Swimming Federation after its...
Hundreds protest in Tunisia to demand a date for fair presidential elections
Reuters· 13 hours agoHundreds of protesters gathered in the Tunisian capital on Sunday to demand the release of...
Tunisia lawyer arrested during live news broadcast
BBC via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThere was a protest on Sunday in the capital, Tunis, calling for the release of those being held. President Saied came to power in 2019 after free...
Tunisia detains a prominent activist for migrants' rights
Reuters· 5 days agoTunisia's public prosecutor on Tuesday detained Saadia Mosbah, a prominent activist and head of a nongovernmental group that defends the rights of migrants, human rights groups said, hours after ...
Algeria: The Old Guard Says No
Strategy Page· 1 hour agoThis will be the last regular update for Algeria The organized violence there has declined to the point where it no longer qualifies for regular updates Instead, we will cover any major outbreaks of violence in our updates of neighboring c
Olympic champion Hafnaoui to miss Paris Games
Reuters· 5 days agoOlympic 400 metres freestyle champion Ahmed Hafnaoui will miss the Paris Games, Africa Aquatics (AA) said on Tuesday. The continental governing body said...
New Arab Cinema Focused Int’l Sales Company MAD World Unveils Inaugural Slate Ahead Of Cannes Launch
Deadline via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTop Middle East and North African independent distributor and talent agency MAD Solutions is adding...
Tent camps razed and activists arrested as Tunisia clamps down on migrants
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoTensions in Tunisia ratcheted up as demonstrators seeking better rights for migrants staged a sit-in...