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The detention of former anti-corruption chief Chawki Tabib marks another episode in Tunisia's ongoing crackdown on prominent figures. Critics argue these actions are politically motivated, aimed at ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Tunisia's presidential election sees low turnout amid political crackdowns
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tunisians went to cast their votes in a presidential election Sunday, but few people believe the country will gain a new leader ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Tunisia heads to the polls with a fading reputation as the Arab Spring’s only success story
Tunisians voted Sunday in an election expected to grant President Kais Saied a second term, as his most prominent detractors, including one of the candidates challenging him, are in prison. The ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Tunisia's president is inaugurated for a second term following a crackdown on his opponents
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's President Kais Saied has been inaugurated for a second term, following a monthslong crackdown and string of arrests against his political opponents. Weeks after winning ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: False spring: The end of Tunisia’s revolutionary hopes?
Fifteen years ago, a Tunisian fruit seller, Mohamed Bouazizi, despairing at official corruption and police violence, walked to the centre of his hometown of Sidi Bouzid, set himself on fire, and ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Tunisia’s political experiment threatens economic collapse
NICE, France (AP) — Tunisia’s increasingly authoritarian president appears determined to upend the country’s political system. The strategy is not only threatening a democracy once seen as a model for ...
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Dearborn Heights mayor glides through confirmation hearing to be ambassador to Tunisia
Washington ― Dearborn Heights Mayor Bill Bazzi had a relatively smooth hearing Wednesday before the committee that will decide whether to advance to the full Senate his nomination to be U.S.
News Tunisia » Tunisia » Politics: Tunisia's presidential election sees low turnout amid political crackdowns
Tunisians went to cast their votes in a presidential election Sunday, but few people believe the country will gain a new leader this time around. That's because incumbent President Kais Saied faces ...