Tunisian authorities on Wednesday arrested an Italian man suspected of building a boat for irregular migrants trying to reach to Europe, according to a judicial source speaking to AFP.
The 45-year-old who was not named "works in a boat building factory", Farid
Jha, spokesman for the public prosecutor's office in Monastir, a coastal city
in east-central Tunisia, told AFP.
Tunisia’s presidential election on Sunday is taking place under a cloud of authoritarianism, with President Kais Saied facing only
Tunisia's presidential vote this Sunday is being held under a growing crackdown on rights groups, AFP reports. Election
Hundreds of Tunisians rallied in Tunis on Friday, protesting against what they describe as increasing repression ahead of Sunday’s
According to a statement by the coastguard, Tunisian authorities have arrested 12 people including a smuggler involved in organizing a
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