12 protests that changed the world for workers everywhere
He quickly became a symbol of oppressed workers not just in Tunisia but in the entire area and throughout the Middle East. ..…
a brief history of the destruction of yarmouk
Blogging for Telegraph, then obscure journalist working for pro- Israel think tank, Michael Weiss, meeting between the governor of Quneitra province, and Syrian intelligence officials, including Syrian Assef Shawkat. ..…
gays in tunisia still suffer under archaic laws
Article 230 A History of Criminalization of Homosexuality Tunisia, paper written by Ramy Khouili and Daniel Levine-Spound.. ... Shams, Tunisia's first LGBT organization, has recorded steady increase in the number of people arrested under Article 230 in the past few years 56 in 2016, 79..…
tunisia: truth commission outlines decades of abuse
The real test of Tunisia's willingness to confront its past lies in the authorities actions to prosecute those implicated in abuses based on the commission's evidence and to reform its judiciary and security services, said Amna Guellali, Tunisia at Human Rights Watch.. ... ..…
yale political scientist gauges impact of foreign meddling on voter
Sarah Bush Bush and Prather conducted surveys around Tunisia's 2014 parliamentary and presidential elections, Georgia's 2018 presidential elections, and the 2016 and 2018 federal elections in United States. While there is no hard evidence of large-scale foreign interventions aimed at swaying..…
prospects for revolution in africa’s 55 countries
In both Tunisia and Egypt, there is growing outrage that the regime changes of 2011-2013 did not produce the desired results in the lives of citizens and the systems and cultures of governance. ..…
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