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WFP Tunisia Country Brief, March 2021 Format In March 2021 WFP and the Tunisian Association for the Protection of Nature and Environment (ATPNE) held a capacity building workshop for cooperating partners in early March as part of the “Green Schools in Korba 2” project funded by WFP. Operational Updates • WFP together with the Ministry of Education and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) held the third session of the Steering Committee of the National School Feeding Progr...

Tunisia: 3 illegal immigration attempts thwarted for second time in a week February 27, 2021 at 10:56 am | Published in: Africa, Europe & Russia, Italy, News, Tunisia Migrants from Tunisia arrive to an Italian island 10 April 2017 [FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images] February 27, 2021 at 10:56 am The Tunisian Ministry of the Interior announced on Friday that the National Guards naval units had managed to thwart three illegal immigration attempts made by 27 people, who were heading for Ita...

2021-02-26 18:55:55 GMT2021-02-27 02:55:55(Beijing Time) Xinhua English TUNIS, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia has foiled three illegal immigration attempts to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian coast, the Tunisian Ministry of the Interior said Friday. A statement released by the ministry said units of the Tunisian Maritime Guard have arrested 27 Tunisian illegal immigrants off the coast of Bizerte in northern Tunisia, and Nabeul coast in the northeast. Large sums of money in foreign cur...

1 Dead, Arrests for Facebook Posts and ‘Insulting Police’ A protester holds up a sign saying “Police Everywhere, Justice Nowhere” during nation-wide protests calling for social justice and government reform on January 23, 2021, Avenue Habib Bourguiba, Tunis, Tunisia. © 2021 Ahmed Zarrouki (Tunis) – Police in several Tunisian governorates appear to have responded to social justice protests in recent weeks with excessive force at times, leaving one man...

Tunisias Bizerte Refinery Aims for Modernization, an Industrial Info Market Brief Industry Segment: Market Brief | Word Count: 63 Words Attachment: Bizerte ref 0121 Tunisias Société Tunisienne des Industries de Raffinage (STIR) plans to expand its refinery in Bizerte, Tunisia, by the end of 2025.

The government ordered a total lockdown on Jan. 14. What should have been a celebration of 10 years of democracy turned into a clampdown under the pretext of COVID-19 sanitary measures. The country exploded in angry revolt with running battles with police in the burning nighttime streets of popular neighborhoods across Tunisia.

January 25, 2021 Share Violence took place in several towns in Tunisia (Tunis, Bizerte, Menzel Bourguiba, Sousse and Nabeul, Kasserine and Siliana). The unrest began amid a four-day lockdown that started January14 – the day Tunisia marked its revolution. On January 18, the Interior Ministry Spokesman Khaled Hayouni spoke of groups of people between the ages of 15 and 25 who “burned tires and garbage cans to obstruct the movement of the security forces”, as well as looting. Clashes...

Published date: 21 January 2021 16:45 UTC | Last update: 2 months ago Exactly ten years after the 2011 revolution, Tunisia has seen the resurgence of mass protests in working class areas Since Friday evening, clashes between the police and young people in working-class areas of Tunis have spread like wildfire (AFP) The working-class areas were invited to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the day former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled, on 14 Jan...

TUNIS — Tunisia braced for further protests on Tuesday after hundreds were arrested in four nights of street clashes between riot police and disaffected youths in cities across the north African country.President Kais Saied urged young Tunisians to refrain from further violence even as social media posts called for new rallies.“Do not attack or insult anyone and do not damage

January 21, 2021 TUNIS (AFP) – Tunisia saw angry daytime protests against the government on Tuesday, following four nights of confrontations between police and disaffected youth that has led to hundreds of arrests. Defying movement restrictions aimed at reining in spiralling novel coronavirus infections, students and activists flocked to a key boulevard in Tunis, shouting slogans against poverty, corruption and police repression. “There’s despair everywhere. The virus comes on top of pove...