by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 11, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: Israeli, Turkish Weapons Purchases Amidst Regional Threats Summary: On 10 February 2025, reports indicated that Morocco ordered 36 ATMOS 2000 artillery units from the Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems. According to French Media outlet, La Tribune, the deal...
by Dispatch Content | Feb 10, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social
Morocco: Labor Unions Strike as Dialogue with Government Goes Unscheduled Summary: On 4 February 2025, multiple labor unions in Morocco organized a general strike and sit-ins across the country to protest their waning purchasing power amidst inflation and an as-of-yet...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jan 10, 2025 | Economic, Legal, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Substitute Teachers Boycott Over Contract, Salary Demands Summary: On 6 January 2025, the union representing substitute teachers and some full-time teachers began a strike, boycotting the return of courses after the first trimester holiday. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Dec 13, 2024 | Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Gafsa Phosphate Unions Plan Strikes Over Benefits Summary: On 13 December 2024, the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) announced plans to hold a strike at production sites of the Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG) on 25 and 26 December. Please...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 5, 2024 | Economic, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Domestic Energy Production Falls, Expanding Import Burden Summary: On 2 September 2024, the Tunisian Company of Petroleum Activities (ETAP) published energy production indicators showing a decrease of 11.3% in Tunisian oil production during the first...