New draft Law threatens freedom of association Published at 02.12.2023 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: release of HRDs harassment criminal defamation restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Crackdown on critics and journalists as President Saïed cements his power grab Published at 14.03.2023 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women refugees and migrants harassment HRD detained attack on journalist excessive force protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Violations on civic freedoms continue amid President Saïed’s power grab Published at 22.06.2022 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: women political interference harassment journalist detained labour rights protest Read more
On the Watchlist: Concerns over moves to undermine judicial independence and attempts to muzzle CSOs Published at 10.03.2022 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Political developments raise concerns for civic space Published at 01.09.2021 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid attack on HRD refugees and migrants travel ban attack on journalist HRD detained protest censorship Read more
Ten years post-revolution: Protests met with detentions & excessive force, LGBTI activists targeted Published at 27.05.2021 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation journalist detained protest protestor(s) detained release of HRDs killing of protestors HRD detained LGBTI youth excessive force Read more
Draft bill gives further impunity to security forces during protests Published at 19.11.2020 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women intimidation harassment excessive force protest political interference restrictive law protestor(s) detained Read more
Protests over economic conditions under COVID-19; journalists face threats for critical reporting Published at 07.05.2020 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI attack on journalist women protest torture/ill-treatment refugees and migrants excessive force restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Tunisia civic space under threat by emergency bill and attempts to undermine transitional justice Published at 05.06.2019 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force CSO closure harassment criminal defamation prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment self censorship protest disruption office raid positive court ruling censorship LGBTI positive CS development negative court ruling protest sexual assault restrictive law journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
From regulation to restriction: Tunisia's new law a threat to flourishing civil society Published at 06.09.2018 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law funding restriction women protest bureaucratic restriction Read more
Anniversary of Jasmine Revolution marred by detention of hundreds of protesters Published at 25.01.2018 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained attack on journalist HRD detained violent protest protest Read more
Draft laws cause concern over potential violations of civic freedoms Published at 10.01.2018 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: funding restriction restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
