TunisiaLive (Tunisia)
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 13:06
Last week, the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) unanimously passed a bill establishing a body to monitor human rights violations in Tunisian detention centers.
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 07:54
Representatives of Tunisia’s government and opposition political parties met Monday to iron out logistical concerns prior to political talks that are to start later this week.
Thursday, October 3, 2013 - 08:55
The UGTT union, which along with its civil society partners is mediating talks, has not yet decided on a date for the first session.
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 13:20
This comes after the Tunisian military resumed bombing operations Tuesday on Chaambi Mountain, also in western Tunisia, after a temporary break over the past few days.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 08:53
Tunisian Central Bank Governor Chedly Ayari appealed for the government to reign in spending, saying the political situation needs to stabilize or the economy will further suffer.
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 08:47
Ben Jeddou trumpeted recent security victories, citing arrests and intelligence gains. But he also shed light on ministry operations to combat what he described as Islamist militants.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 - 09:26
“I will tell him Iran would be much more respected, accepted, in the Arab world if they put the pressure on their man in Damascus,” Marzouki said.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 07:12
They said Abbassi’s comments reflect an attempt on behalf of the union and its civil society partners to hold Ennahdha responsible for the failure of talks aiming to end the two-month political crisis.
Friday, September 20, 2013 - 06:25
Minister of Interior Lotfi Ben Jeddou today announced that his ministry had “failed” to protect assassinated politician Mohamed Brahmi despite having received warnings that there was a threat against him.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 05:59
According to the document, Tunisian public security, intelligence, and counter-terrorism administrations were informed of the potential threat “in order to take the necessary procedures."