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Tunisia

March 2023

  • People from sub-Saharan Africa crammed into a boat brought to safety by a Spanish NGO rescue vessel in the Mediterranean in February.

    Tunisian morgue overflows as more people attempt risky sea crossing

  • A migrant in Tunisia

    Why is Tunisia in crisis and why do sub-Saharan people want to leave?

  • A woman at a protest in Tunis in February

    Refugees trying to reach Italy die after boats sink off coast of Tunisia

  • MPs sit in chamber during first meeting of the new Tunisian parliament.

    Press banned from opening session of new Tunisian parliament

  • As the disturbing scenes in Tunisia show, anti-migrant sentiments have gone global

    Nesrine Malik

  • The Guardian view on Tunisia’s one-man show: bad for the country and its people

  • Tunisia’s authoritarian descent takes new turn with migrant crackdown

  • UK urged to seek release of Tunisian opposition figure jailed in crackdown

February 2023

  • Kais Saied's speech has been condemned by the US, France and the African Union.

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    Tunisians rally against president's anti-immigrant crackdown – video

  • Protesters

    Hundreds in Tunisia protest against president’s anti-migrant clampdown

  • Ben M’barek gestures during a demonstration against the president, Kais Saied, in Tunis in 2021

    Tunisia forces arrest senior opposition figure as crackdown escalates

  • Tunisian authorities arrested migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Tunis

    Tunisia’s president calls for halt to sub-Saharan immigration amid crackdown on opposition

  • Tunisia crackdown on opposition and media alarms rights groups

  • Baby among nine dead from cold and thirst on boat in Mediterranean

January 2023

  • Many polling places were almost empty on Sunday as Tunisia voted in parliamentary runoff election which had a participation rate of just 11%

    Tunisian election records 11% turnout in rejection of president’s reforms

  • Protesters march against the Tunisian president Kais Saied in Tunis on Saturday.

    Thousands protest against Tunisian president’s seizure of near total power

December 2022

  • Tunisian President Kais Saied casting his vote at a polling station in Tunis, Tunisia on 17 December 2022.

    Tunisian parliamentary election records just 8.8% turnout

    Fall in votes follows President Kais Saied’s suspension of legislature and redrawing of country’s political map
  • A woman and a girl in the capital Tunis walk past electoral posters for candidates running in the Tunisian election.

    Tunisians go to polls in election set to cement rule of strongman president

    Opposition groups are boycotting vote that one prominent party leader describes as ‘a still-born farce’
  • electoral posters for candidates running in the Tunisian national election

    Tunisia election set to deliver male-dominated parliament and erosion of women’s rights

    As the country goes to the polls, reforms introduced by hardline president Kais Saied have led to the exclusion of female candidates

November 2022

  • Emmanuel Macron speaking at a Francophone summit in Tunisia

    Emmanuel Macron accuses Russia of feeding disinformation in Africa

    French president says Moscow is pursuing ‘predatory project’ to spread influence in African countries
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