TunisiaLive (Tunisia)
Monday, January 27, 2014 - 07:11
Over 90 percent of the membership (200 members) voted for it, 4 voted against, and 12 abstained. This support far exceeded the two-thirds majority needed for passage.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 12:37
In a nutshell, my message to the US will be as follows: it is now the time to work together and to win together.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 12:36
On Monday the trial of two policemen charged with raping a woman in September 2012 was again postponed, and is now rescheduled for February 13.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 12:34
After each article attains a majority vote, the document as a whole will be put to a vote in the assembly, with a two-thirds supermajority required for its adoption. If this is not attained, the constitution must face a popular referendum.
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 08:44
This is a holiday tradition in Tunisia, with the head of state using his amnesty powers to set free a number of inmates during days of national celebration.
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 08:43
While Tunisia commemorated the third anniversary of its revolution Tuesday, there were scattered clashes and attempts to attack government and political party buildings in parts of the country.
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 - 11:25
Groups from across the political spectrum are gathering on Bourguiba Avenue in downtown Tunis, the spot where Tunisians gathered in January 2011 and demanded that Ben Ali leave
Monday, January 13, 2014 - 12:11
They began Friday when protesters attacked the police headquarters in the region and looted the Tunisiana and Orange cell phone stores, according to Mosaique FM.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 14:38
According to a State Department press release, it is now illegal under U.S. law to provide material support to or engage in transactions with the organization.
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 08:07
President Moncef Marzouki, in a statement Wednesday, expressed his “deep disappointment” in the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) for allowing the death penalty in Article 21 of the new constitution.