The United Nations on Friday condemned the recent arrests of lawyers, journalists, and political commentators in Tunisia, stating these actions undermine the rule of law in the North African country.
Ravina Shamdasani, a spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office, highlighted raids on the Tunisia Bar Association last week as violations of international standards protecting lawyers' independence.
The detentions have triggered both domestic and international outcry, with Tunisia's civil society voicing strong objections. President Kais Saied has criticized the global backlash, labeling it as foreign interference.
Tunisians protested on Tuesday in the capital on the 14th anniversary of the uprising that sparked the Arab Spring revolts
The World Bank, the World Health Organization and the UN Children’s Fund have signed an $82 million agreement to
According to the Central Bank of Egypt, foreign trade reached approximately $104.7bn in the fiscal year 2023/2024. This
According to reporting by OilPrice.com this year Libya plans to offer 22 exploration blocks, attracting international oil companies (IOCs)
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