by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 12, 2024 | Economic, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Tensions in Sfax as Unions Call for Action on Migrant Camps Summary: On Wednesday, 10 July 2024, the local labor union leaders in Sfax issued a statement threatening to organize a general strike due to frustrations over the economic and security impacts from...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 29, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Sudanese Rebel Trained in Libya Sentenced on Terrorism Charges Summary: On 27 June 2024, a Tunisian court sentenced a a former Sudanese soldier to 10 years in prison for planning a terrorist attack in Tunisia. Please login or purchase an InBrief membership...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 27, 2024 | Economic, Political, Security, Tunisia
Italian Court Suspends Patrol Boat Transfers Due to Rights Concerns Summary: On Thursday, 20 June 2024, the Italian Council of State issued a precautionary suspension of patrol boat transfers to Tunisia after various NGOs signed a petition to block the transfers. The...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2024 | Algeria, Legal, Security
Algeria: Army Tightens Control on Northeast Illicit Drug Corridor Summary: On 4 June 2024, Algerian security forces seized a large shipment of illicit drugs in northeast Algeria along the Tunisian border. In this operation, 372,000 narcotic tablets were confiscated...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Mauritania Meetings on Migration as Need for Coordination Grows Summary: On 4 June 2024, Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani met Mauritania President and Chairman of the African Union (AU) Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani to discuss cooperation on the issue of...