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Tunisia: Anti-Austerity Protests Turn Deadly
DW, 9 January 2018
Protests have broken out across Tunisia after anti-austerity measures came into effect on January 1. The country's main opposition party has said it will keep protests going until… Read more »
Tunisians Rise Up Against Austerity Measures
Protests broke out in more than 10 towns against price and tax increases put in place by the government in an attempt to stabilize Tunisia's economic crisis. They turned violent in some places.
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Tunisia: Seven Years After Arab Spring, Tunisia's Future Uncertain
DW, 18 December 2017
The Tunisian revolution, considered the catalyst for the movement that became known as the Arab Spring, began seven years ago. Today, Tunisia is still struggling to achieve… Read more »
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Tunisia: Tunisian Parliament Approves Major Cabinet Reshuffle
Focac, 13 September 2017
The Tunisian Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP), or parliament, approved on Monday night a major cabinet reshuffle proposed by Prime Minister Youssef Chahed. Read more »
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Tunisia: Important Steps Taken, but Human Rights Violations Continues
HRW, 21 September 2017
Tunisians now enjoy their human rights to a greater extent than they did under President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, whom they ousted in 2011. Since 2011, they have adopted a new… Read more »
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Prime Minister Habib Essid has been unseated after members of parliament voted him out. Read more »
