March 06
Tunisia: Court Overturns Appeal Verdict Against Journalist
The Court of Cassation, on Wednesday, overturned the appeal verdict against journalist Khelifa Guesmi under which he was handed a 5-year prison sentence for publishing security… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Tunisia: Tunisia's Initiative for Creation of an Arab Body Responsible for Media in Service of SDGs Adopted
The Executive Bureau of the Council of Arab Ministers adopted on Sunday, as a recommendation, Tunisia's initiative for the creation of the High Arab Media Authority for Sustainable… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Tunisia: SNJT Condemns Assassination of Al Mayadeen Journalist Farah Omar and Cameraman Rabih Maamari
The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT), on Tuesday, condemned the assassination of Al Mayadeen journalists: correspondent Farah Omar and cameraman Rabih Maamari, who… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Tunisia: Parliament - New Item Allowing Media to Cover Proceedings Added to Plenary Agenda
Fourty-two MPs voted in favour of amending the agenda of Tuesday's plenary session, on the examination and adoption of the parliament's rules of procedure, by adding an item… Read more »
Tunisia: Journalists Gather in Front of Parliament to Protest Against Their Exclusion From Proceedings
Journalists gathered on Tuesday in front of the parliament, in Bardo, to protest against the decision to ban them from the parliament building. Read more »
December 07, 2022
Tunisia: National Union of Tunisian Journalists Denounces Ongoing Assaults On Journalists
The National Union of Tunisian Journalists (French: SNJT) Wednesday denounced ongoing assaults on journalists. It also called on the President of the Republic to revoke cybercrime… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Tunisia: National Union of Tunisian Journalists
The executive board of the National Union of Tunisian Journalists (SNJT) expressed its rejection of the draft of the new Constitution that will be put to referendum on July 25. Read more »
May 03, 2022
Tunisia: World Press Freedom Index - Tunisia Falls 21 Spots to 94th
Tunisia fell 21 places to 94th in the 20th World Press Freedom Index. The index is published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) to assess the state of journalism in 180 countries… Read more »