Authorities use judicial harassment to silence activists Published at 06.08.2025 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants intimidation harassment HRD detained criminal defamation protest censorship protestor(s) detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Violations documented ahead of elections Published at 31.10.2024 Country Tunisia Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants intimidation HRD detained political interference censorship HRD prosecuted Read more
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: harassment attack on journalist excessive force protest prevention of protest killing of protestors restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) 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: LGBTI youth office raid intimidation release of HRDs HRD detained excessive force protest killing of protestors journalist detained protestor(s) detained 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 women refugees and migrants attack on journalist excessive force protest torture/ill-treatment 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: self censorship protest disruption office raid CSO closure harassment excessive force criminal defamation prevention of protest torture/ill-treatment censorship positive court ruling 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
