News Tunisia » Government: Tunisia to shake-up government after assassination
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) -- Shaken by the assassination of a prominent leftist opposition leader that unleashed major protests, Tunisia's prime minister announced Wednesday that he would form a new ...
News Tunisia » Government: Human rights groups join in statement calling Tunisia government to end crackdown on free speech
A group of human rights organizations in a joint statement released on Tuesday called on the government of Tunisia to end its recent crackdown on free speech and free association and to uphold respect ...
News Tunisia » Government: Tunisia's Days-Old Government Shows Cracks
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News Tunisia » Government: Tunisia forms new government, hopes to end crisis
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian politicians have formed a new government that they hope will defuse the country’s deepest political crisis since it overthrew a decades-long dictatorship and inspired ...
News Tunisia » Government: Tunisia's army issues rare statement, says it will stay out of partisan conflicts
Tunisia’s Defense Ministry issued a rare public warning on Thursday against attempts to draw the military into political disputes, stressing that the army would remain neutral amid rising political ...
News Tunisia » Government: Tunisia’s Government Pledges Improvements After Protests
TUNIS, Tunisia — The Tunisian authorities are moving to defuse the anger that has driven protesters to the streets over the past week and led to hundreds of arrests. As still more people gathered ...
News Tunisia » Government: HRW: Tunisia government using arbitrary detention to suppress dissent
The Tunisian government has made arbitrary detention a central instrument of state policy, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report published Wednesday, alleging a systematic effort to quash dissent ...
News Tunisia » Government: More Unrest in Tunisia as Interim Government Is Announced
There were public protests and clashes with police on the streets of Tunisia, as a new unity government was announced. Independent Television News correspondent Jonathan Rugman reports. And we turn ...
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