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Italy strengthens ties with Tunisia through economic aid and migration collaboration

Italy strengthens ties with Tunisia through economic aid and migration collaboration

In a bid to extend their reciprocal relations and address squeezing challenges such as financial precariousness and unpredictable relocation, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni set out on an official state visit to Tunisia. The visit,

EU-Tunisia Deal Can’t Stop Migrants From Entering into Europe

EU-Tunisia Deal Can’t Stop Migrants From Entering into Europe

The European Union is feeling the heat for its migration pact with Tunisia to reduce the number of migrants entering Europe by crossing the central Mediterranean. Critics highlight Tunisia’s authoritarian President Kais Saied and the

Tunisia: Human rights At Risk 2-Years After President Saied’s Power Grab

Tunisia: Human rights At Risk 2-Years After President Saied’s Power Grab

Second year following Tunisian President Kais Saied's attempt to seize power, Tunisian authorities have taken additional steps towards repression by imprisoning dozens of political opponents and state critics, violating the independence of the judiciary, tearing

Black Skin or Africans Cannot Breathe Here: Tunisia Crisis

Black Skin or Africans Cannot Breathe Here: Tunisia Crisis

The North African nation of Tunisia is bordered by Algeria, Libya, and the Mediterranean Sea. Despite the democratic victories of the Jasmine Revolution, which resulted in the overthrow of longtime leader Zine El Abidine Ben

Blogger jailed in Tunisia for exposing MB extremist imam

Blogger jailed in Tunisia for exposing MB extremist imam

The Tunisian blogger Wajdi Mahouechi has been sentenced to two years in prison for posting a Facebook video deemed offensive by a Tunis court last week. Several human rights organizations, both locally and internationally, condemned

Amid terror attacks France and Italy are planning to alert the Tunisia migrant vessels

Amid terror attacks France and Italy are planning to alert the Tunisia migrant vessels

On Friday, The Italian minister, Luciana Lamorgese, and French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin held discussions in Rome. Italy and France are thinking about airplanes and boats to warn Tunisia to reverse the clandestine boats ferrying

The XX edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World is starting

The XX edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World is starting

Italian embassies and cultural centers worldwide are announcing the XX edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World (October 19-25, 2020) start. The event that aims to promote knowledge of the language,

Italian Embassy in Tunisia announces its temporary closure due to coronavirus

Italian Embassy in Tunisia announces its temporary closure due to coronavirus

The new coronavirus is putting diplomacy and the lives of diplomatic personnel in many countries in difficulty. The Italian Embassy in Tunis announced its temporary closure due to the coronavirus emergency, after some of its

Civil society asks Tunisia to release immigration detainees amid COVID-19 pandemic

Civil society asks Tunisia to release immigration detainees amid COVID-19 pandemic

Several Tunisian organizations, along with Amnesty International, denounced on Friday the detention of several dozen migrants in the Center of El Ouardia (Al Wardia), in Tunisia, officially known as a hosting and orientation center. The

Hunger workers due to coronavirus response measures in Tunisia

Hunger workers due to coronavirus response measures in Tunisia

Measures in response to covid-19 are exacerbating the difficult economic situation of millions of workers in Tunisia. Cafes, restaurants, but above all clothing stores, commercial and industrial activities have left their employees at home while