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Tunisia’s Crisis Deepens The Gap Between Politicians and The Public! Published February 14th, 2021 - 12:59 GMT A Tunisian man flashes the V for victory sign as youths burn tires and block roads in the southern city of Tataouine, on February 12, 2021, to protest against the governments failure to keep its promise to provide jobs and investments. FATHI NASRI / AFP Highlights The leader of the Free Destourian Party, Abir Moussi, ranked fourth, with a confidence rating of 24 %, trailed ...

Tunisia Fast Facts Here’s a look at Tunisia, a country in northern African. Tunisia borders Algeria, Libya and the Mediterranean Sea. About Tunisia Area: 163,610 sq km, slightly larger than the US state of Georgia Population: 11,811,335 (July 2021 est.) Median age: 32.7 years Religion: Sunni Muslim 99.1%, other 1% (includes Christian, Jewish, Shia Muslim and Baha’i) Unemployment: 15.5% (2017 est.) Women in Tunisia enjoy some of the greatest rights and freedoms in the Arab world. Tunisia is ...

June 13, 2012 – Ben Ali is sentenced to life in prison for his role in the deaths of protesters between December 2010 and January 2011. Saudi Arabia does not extradite him. February 19, 2013 – Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigns. February 22, 2013 – Interior Minister Ali Larayedh is chosen by the ruling party, Ennahda, to be the new prime minister. August 6, 2013 – Tens of thousands of people protest in Tunis in hopes of dissolving the Constituent Assembly. September 28, 2013 – Tunis...