The Latest Breaking News from Tunisia

Blocked from staying and barred from moving to other camps, refugees in Tunisia weigh a bleak future.

Editorial: The sentencing of opponents and other public figures to as much as 66 years in prison highlights the president’s dismantling of political achievements

Seven winners of environmental prize include Amazonian river campaigner and Tunisian who fought against organised waste trafficking

A Tunisian court handed jail terms ranging from 13 to 66 years to 40 opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers on charges of conspiring against state security, Tunisia's state news agency TAP reported on Saturday.

Tunisian media say a court has sentenced leading opposition figures to between 13 and 66 years in prison

Dozens of defendants found guilty of “conspiracy against state security” and given sentences of 13 to 66 years.

International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha party head.

Death penalty has effectively been suspended in Tunisia since 1991, but prominent opposition figures may be sentenced.

A new Human Rights Watch report says Tunisia has dramatically expanded the use of politically motivated arrests and prosecutions to intimidate and silence critics

Migrants from Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco and Tunisia are now unlikely to be granted asylum

The non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch (HRW) has just released a new report on Tunisia, denouncing the government's use of arbitrary detention as “a cornerstone of its repressive policy” and claiming it is designed to strip individuals of their civil and political rights.