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Attitudes have changed since Najla Bouden became the first female prime minister in the Arab world.

Femicide In Tunisia: Why A New Law Couldnt Crack The Patriarchy Social media post paying tribute to Refka Cherni, victim of domestic violence - Mosaique FM       A recent spousal killing in El Kef demonstrates how vulnerable Tunisian women remain despite the introduction, four years ago, of a law specifically designed to protect them. -Analysis- TUNIS — Her name was Refka Cherni. She was 26 years old and had a whole life ahead of her when, on May 9, in the cit...

A Woman Killed by Her Policeman Husband Sparks Outrage in Tunisia Published May 16th, 2021 - 06:01 GMT Stop killing women! (Shutterstock) Highlights The policeman husband, who fired five bullets at his wife, has been arrested and an inquiry is underway, Daoudi said. The murder of a woman at the hands of her policeman husband in a rural area of Tunisia has sparked anger with campaign groups warning Monday of an increase in wife-beating during virus lockdowns. Also Read The 26-year mother o...