Human Rights Issues in Tunisia

This section is under construction...

In the meantime, to learn more about human rights issues in Tunisia, you can visit these websites:

• Human Rights Watch
• Amnesty International
• Human Rights Tunisia

Members in Tunisia

• Collective 95 - Maghreb Equality
• Kémaïs Chammari
• Committee for the Respect of Freedom and Human Rights in Tunisia
• Tunisian League for Human Rights
• Tunisian Association of Democratic Women
• Arab Institute for Human Rights
• National Council for Freedom in Tunisia
• Tunisia: Rice Should Press for Rights Improvements
• Tunisia: War on human rights and freedom defenders (In French)
• Tunisia: Zakia Dhifaoui (In French)
• Tunisia: Zakia Dhifaoui convicted
• Open letter to Rama Yade
• Tunisian journalist freed
• Tunisia: The latest events and the Union for the Mediterranean
• In the Name of Security: Routine Abuses in Tunisia
• Tunisia: Police shot at the demonstrators
• Mohamed Charfi
• Mohamed Charfi
• Tunisia: Agression against Messaoud Romdhani (In French)
• Harassement against a human rights defender in Tunisia (In French)
• Review the trial of Saber Ragoubi and Imed Ben Ameur
• The office of lawyer Ayachi Hammami damaged by arson

News on Tunisia

• Tunisia: Prison sentence upheld for Zakia Dhifaoui
• Tunisia: Rice Should Press for Rights Improvements
• Tunisia: War on human rights and freedom defenders (In French)
• Tunisia: Harassment against human rights defenders continues
• Tunisia: Zakia Dhifaoui (In French)
• Sihem Bensedrine assaulted and prevented from leaving Tunisia
• Tunisia: Zakia Dhifaoui convicted
• Open letter to Rama Yade
• Tunisian journalist freed
• A new Tunisian human rights activist harassed at the Tunis-Carthage airport
• Tunisia: Police shot at the demonstrators
• Mohamed Charfi
• Mohamed Charfi
• Tunisia: Agression against Messaoud Romdhani (In French)
• Harassement against a human rights defender in Tunisia (In French)
• The “Peace Award 2008”Laureate and another human rights activist violently assaulted by the Tunisian police
• Two women activists violently assaulted by the Tunisian police
• Review the trial of Saber Ragoubi and Imed Ben Ameur
• Open letter in view of the EU-Tunisia Association Council (In French)
• Tunisia: Open letter to the President of the Republic (In French)
• The office of lawyer Ayachi Hammami damaged by arson
• Omar Mestiri in the clutches of the Tunisian regime
• Tunisia: A blank cheque for the Tunisian government!
• Tunisia: Exploiting the Judicial System for Political Ends (LTDH Crisis)
• Tunisia: A passport for Kamel Jendoubi
• International Conference on Employment and the Right to Work blocked in Tunisia
• Meeting with the Tunisian Foreign Minister
• Another blow to the Tunisian League
• EU-Tunisia Association Council
• Call for solidarity with the Tunesian League for Human Rights
• EMHRN calls for solidarity with the Tunesian League for Human Rights,
• Violent Assault on Sihem Ben Sedrine
• Disproportionate sentence against Tunisian human rights defender
• Radhia Nasraoui in hospital
• EU-Tunisia Association Council
• Prison sentence against Tunesian journalist Abdallah Zouari
• Press Release concerning the Trial of Hamma Hammami
• Meeting with Mr Ben Yahia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia
• EMHRN Concern about the Human Rights Situation in Tunisia
• Report on Freedom of Expression, Freedom of Association and Unfair Trials in Tunisia
• EU-Tunisia Association Council Meeting
• Call for EU Action over Tunisia
• New Obstacle for HR defenders in Tunisia
• Statement from mission to Tunisia 15-19 December, 2000
• Ban on foreign travel imposed on Dr. Moncef Marzouki
• HR defender Dr. Moncef Marzouki cannot leave Tunisia
• Tunisia: The EP should Act Now
• Release of two reports on the HR situation in Tunisia
• Mission of inquiry into the case of Ksila in Tunisia 2
• Mission of inquiry into the case of Ksila in Tunisia 1