by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 9, 2024 | Legal, Security, Social
Tunisia: Mental Health, Structural Challenges Drive Community Violence Summary: On 6 November 2024, the Court of Monastir announced that security units detained three secondary school students aged between 16 and 17 for setting fire to the headmaster’s office at their...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 6, 2024 | Economic, Legal, Political, Social
Tunisia: President Saied Addressing Corruption at Multiple State-Run Enterprises Summary: On 6 November 2024, The Ministry of Transport announced the dismissal of five officials from Tunisair, the national airline company, following a series of flight delays that...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 30, 2024 | Legal, Political, Security, Social
Tunisia: Proposed Legislation Would Control “Immoral” Social Media Content Summary: On 30 October 2024, more than 20 Members of Parliament (MPs) announced plans to begin working on a proposed law that would allow for the monitoring of content on social media. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 28, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Legal, Political, Security, Social
Tunisia: Protests In Sfax Over Migrant Camps on Farmland Summary: On 28 October 2024, demonstrators gathered in front of the regional government offices in Jebeniana in Sfax to protest the presence of Sub-Saharan African migrants in the region. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 25, 2024 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Security Forces Seek to Combat Drugs Dealers and Robberies Summary: On 25 October 2024, the spokesperson of the general directory in the Ministry of Interior, Imed Mamacha, stated that about seven hundred drug dealers were arrested since the start of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 17, 2024 | Economic, Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Draft 2025 Budget to Lean on Taxpayers, Domestic Loans Summary: On 16 October 2024, a draft version of the 2025 finance law indicated that the government will raise taxes on higher-income households and financial companies while expanding its reliance on...
