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TUNISIA: The authorities will limit political activity
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES281800
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A rising number of Tunisians and sub-Saharan migrants are departing from Tunisia in often fatal attempts to reach Europe. Improved weather conditions worsen the situation, while…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279599
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TUNISIA: Ennahda party could face new restrictions
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES278470
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Tunisia will hold legislative and presidential elections on October 6 and November 10, respectively. On June 18, parliament passed an amendment to electoral law barring…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244733
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Anti-corruption campaign.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222223
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As prime minister and later president, Essebsi played an important role in the early stages of Tunisia’s peaceful transition to democracy, but failed to deliver any real programme…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245473
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The wave of strikes and demonstrations is raising fresh concerns about the slow pace of social and economic reform. Although Tunisia's political transition is often regarded as…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200547
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The past year has seen women’s rights movements come to the fore across the Maghreb, a region where previous initiatives have been driven by Western political pressure and from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249826
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Elsewhere in North Africa, progress has been much slower, with Egypt, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia all facing delays in securing sufficient supplies of vaccines.
Two independent candidates will contest the second round: Kais Saied, a constitutional lawyer, who garnered 18.4% of the vote and Nabil Karoui, a media mogul currently imprisoned…