And opposition parties have called for a boycott. Not long ago, Tunisia was hailed as the Arab Spring’s only success story. As coups, counterrevolutions and civil wars convulsed the region ...
Tunisian President Kais Saied won reelection in a landslide victory after a campaign season that saw his opponents jailed alongside journalists, activists and attorneys. The North African country ...
Official results are not expected to be announced until Monday evening. Voter apathy dominated Tunisia's presidential election on Sunday as less than 30 per cent of the electorate turned out for ...
A few months later, Ayari admitted to having lied about Ammar, who in reality never disobeyed, but the army continued to enjoy popularity in Tunisia. Beacause of this, the deployment of soldiers ...
By Vivian Yee Vivian Yee recently visited Tunisia to interview voters, lawyers, journalists, activists and political party members about the election. In Tunisia’s first presidential election ...
Of all the countries in the region that caught the revolutionary bug, Tunisia was the only one that managed to build a multiparty democracy with separation of powers and freedom of expression ...
The official start of the presidential campaign season in Tunisia began on Saturday, a day after Tunisians took their anger to the streets of the capital to decry what protesters say is the ...
Lawmakers said they had proposed the bill because they believed the Administrative Court was no longer neutral and could annul the election and plunge Tunisia into chaos and a constitutional vacuum.
At least 80 members of Tunisia’s largest opposition party Ennahdha have been arrested, party officials said, as thousands took to the streets to protest against President Kais Saied ahead of the ...
Tunisia’s parliament has amended a law to strip power from courts over decisions made by an embattled election authority whose members are appointed by President Kais Saied TUNIS, Tunisia ...
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — 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 ...
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — President Kais Saied won a landslide victory in Tunisia's election Monday, keeping his grip on power after a first term in which opponents were imprisoned and the country's ...