Vanessa Szakal

Nov 7, 2024 | nawaat.org | Majdi Ouerfelli |Vanessa Szakal |Nawaat Tunisia

Civil Society Noureddine Taboubi Sami Tahri Samir Cheffi It is unprecedented since the fall of the Ben Ali regime. The Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT), the country’s most popular union and most capable of galvanizing citizens to action, has suddenly deserted the streets, and its leaders are no longer to be seen in the media.

Nov 17, 2023 | nawaat.org | Vanessa Szakal |Nawaat Tunisia

As Europe and the US ramp up budgetary support for Tunisia’s role as border guard against irregular migration across the Mediterranean, Western powers may in fact be adding fuel to the fire they wish to douse.