April 15, 2021 at 3:02 pm | Published in: Africa, News, Tunisia
Protesters gather upon calling of Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) to stage a demonstration demanding that the ministries fulfill their reform promises for the region in Kairouan, Tunis on 3 December 2020. [Yassine Gaidi - Anadolu Agency] April 15, 2021 at 3:02 pm
Tunisian security forces stormed the headquarters of the
Tunis Afrique Presse news agency (TAP) on Tuesday and attacked journalists who refused the state appointment of the media group s director.
The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) and a number of parties warned Hichem Mechichi s government against attempting to tame the media and evoke practices that prevailed during the regime of former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.