In Tunisia, pro-Palestinian fervour used to push for anti-NGO law
Capitalising on deep public anger against Israel and its Western backers, Tunisia is mulling laws to stifle NGOs.
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Capitalising on deep public anger against Israel and its Western backers, Tunisia is mulling laws to stifle NGOs.
The European Commission has committed €100 million to support Tunisia in the effort against migration, with an affectional €900 million in funding for the country. But how does the agreement expect to find success with a formula that has long held a reputation of failure?
The sense that Tunisia’s police are now largely defining what is and what is not acceptable in public is growing.
Many sub-Saharan migrants were forced from their homes in racist pogroms that swept Sfax earlier this summer and are sleeping rough in parks
Country’s interior minister has called images of dead refugees ‘fake’, as EU ignores criticism of deal with Tunisia.