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Tunisia: Unrest in Agareb over a dangerous landfillF

By Aymen Jamli - [Watch video at bottom] As tear gas and protest cries filled the air in the Tunisian town of Agareb, Mabrouka Ben Ibrahim vowed to demonstrate for her daughter, whose death she blames on a nearby rubbish dump. Yousra, 21, died in 2019 after being...
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Tunisian regime uses military courts to repress civiliansF

A growing number of Tunisian civilians have faced trial before military courts since President Kais Saied's July power grab, in some cases simply for criticising authorities, Amnesty International warned Wednesday. "In the past three months alone, the military justice...
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Tunisia: General strike in Aguereb after death of resident from tear gas inhalationF

A Tunisian city held a general strike on Wednesday, after a protester died of tear gas inhalation during angry demonstrations over the reopening of a rubbish dump. Abderrazek Lacheheb, 35, died early Tuesday in Aguereb, in the Sfax region on the central coast, after...
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Egypt’s repressive regime wants to punish rights advocate over single tweetF

An Egyptian court is to issue a verdict on November 29 in the case of Hossam Bahgat, one of the country's most prominent rights advocates who is being tried over a tweet. At the conclusion of his trial on Tuesday Bahgat, director of the Egyptian Initiative for...
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