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 7, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social
Tunisia: Protestors Block Train in Outcry Over Public Transport Conditions Summary: On 7 November 2024, a group of passengers protested in the train station in Kalaa Kebira, Sousse, blocking a train to Gabes to call attention to the cancellation of a previous train...
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 | Nov 1, 2024 | Economic, Libya, Political, Security, Social
Libya: Meloni Drives Mattei Plan at Tripoli Business Forum Summary: On 29 October 20204, Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, conducted an official visit to Libya to attend the 30th session of the Italy-Libya Business Forum in Tripoli after more than ten years of...
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 30, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social
Tunisia: Gafsa Chemical Employees Protest Over Contracts Summary: On 28 October 2024, employees of the Tunisian Chemical Group in Medhila, Gafsa (GCT) organized a protest in front of the Gafsa government offices to express discontent with their current contracts. ...