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Tunisia: The problem of arbitrary practices in TunisiaF

The World Organisation Against Torture on Friday urged Tunisia's President Kais Saied -- who suspended the country's parliamentary democracy in a recent power-grab -- to end "arbitrary practises" and restrictions on freedom. Saied won the presidency in a 2019...
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Regimes in Algeria and Tunisia gang up to kill democracy and human rightsF

Algeria-Tunisia: Scratch my back, I'll scratch yours Tunisian opposition politician and media owner Nabil Karoui and his brother, a member of the Tunisian parliament, were arrested by the Algerian authorities during a trip to the Algerian city of Tebessa, on the...
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Morocco: Woman to walk free after more than 3 years in prison over religious viewsF

A dual Moroccan-Italian citizen jailed for three and a half years for "insulting Islam" will walk free Monday after a court gave her a suspended two-month jail term, a rights group said. "She will be leaving prison Monday evening," a member of Morocco's Association of...
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Egyptian military accused of committing extra-judicial killingsF

Amnesty International called Thursday for an investigation after it said an Egyptian army video apparently showed soldiers carrying out "extrajudicial executions", including shooting a sleeping man. In the video, posted on Facebook on Sunday by the Egyptian army's...
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Sahel: Mali bans hookah smokingF

Aug 24, 2022

"Shisha-abana," exclaims Bilal, a grocer in Mali's capital Bamako, in the national language Bambara: "Shisha is...

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