by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 22, 2025 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Protests, Frustration After Wall Collapse Kills Three Students Summary: On 15 April 2025, protests erupted in Mazzouna, Sidi Bouzid following the deaths of three students that were crushed when a school wall collapsed. The protestors called for accountability...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 7, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Social
Mauritania: Arrests, Deportations Spark Criticism on Migration Summary: On 6 March 2025, government spokesperson Hussein Ould Madou denied claims circulating on social media that Mauritania is organizing forced deportation of migrants. Madou stated that, in recent...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 17, 2025 | Economic, Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Olive Oil Fraud Shocks Industry Highlighting Due Diligence Needs Summary: On February 17, 2025, the well-known Greek online newspaper specializing in coverage of the olive oil industry, “Olivenews”, published an article about a major fraud in Tunisian olive...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Nov 27, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Tunisia
Tunisia: Investigation Opened as Potato Shortages Continue Summary: On 27 November 2024, the Public Court ordered an investigation opened into the import of a shipment of infected potatoes from Turkey through the port of Sousse as Tunisia continues to experience...
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...
