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Tunisia: Tragedy at sea as more than 50 migrants die off the coast of SfaxF

Update:  Tunis, June 11, 2020 - More than 50 people, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, died when a boat carrying migrants bound for Italy sank off Tunisia, a health official said Thursday in an updated toll. Another 17 bodies were recovered, raising the total to 52...
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Tunisian parliament rejects motion on France apology for crimes committed during colonial eraF

Updated 10 June 2020:  Tunisia's parliament on Wednesday rejected a motion calling on France to apologise for crimes committed during and after  colonial rule, following 15 hours of debate that ran into the night. The motion had been put forward by the small...
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Maghreb: Conservatives control the court systems, religion dominates over civil libertiesF

(Photo: rally in Tunis in support of Emna Charki) - Rabat, May 27, 2020 - A Moroccan movie star has been prosecuted over "blasphemous" remarks against Islam, a court official said, while Amnesty International called Wednesday for similar charges to be dropped against...
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Tunisia announces staged reopening of economic and social activityF

Tunisia will reopen places of worship, restaurants and hotels from June 4, authorities announced Thursday, more than two months after closing them over the coronavirus pandemic.The reopening could be delayed if there is a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the ministers of...
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