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Saied has all the momentum in Tunisia

by Sami Hamdi
20 September 2022

In July 2021, Tunisian President Kais Saied declared emergency rule and proceeded to suspend the country’s Parliament. In September of the same year, he made a surprise visit to the birthplace of

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NEWS/North Africa

Tunisia’s UGTT begins nationwide strike against lack of government reform

by Editor
16 June 2022

In a nationwide strike by Tunisia’s main trade union confederation on Thursday, flights were canceled, public transport ground to a halt and government offices were closed. Halting work at 159 state agencies

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NEWS/North Africa

IMF conditions for economic reform rejected by Tunisian labor union

by Editor
11 June 2022

The rejection of conditions proposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for reforming the country’s economic sectors was reiterated by Tunisia’s powerful labor union on Saturday. In a speech in Tunus, Noureddine

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NEWS/North Africa

General strike declared by Tunisia’s major labor union for June 16

by Editor
31 May 2022

In protest of the government’s refusal to reform public companies, Tunisia’s powerful UGTT labor union has declared a general strike for June 16. The union said the strike was called “over government’s

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NEWS/North Africa

Tunisia’s UGTT criticizes President Kais Saied’s road map

by Editor
5 January 2022

The Secretary-General of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT), Noureddine Taboubi, said that “the online consultation launched by President Kais Saied is not effective and cannot replace dialogue.” Taboubi stated, “We think

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NEWS/North Africa

Tunisia General Labor Union calls for early elections to get out of “crisis”

by Editor
20 November 2021

Deputy Assistant Secretary-General Sami Tahiri of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) assessed the “exceptional situation” that followed President Kais Saied’s July 25 decisions, in which parliament froze work and dismissed the

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NEWS/North Africa

Tunisia’s suspended parliament should not be reinstated, says UGTT

by Editor
15 November 2021

Tunisia’s suspended parliament should not be reinstated after President Kais Saied seized political power in July, said the Secretary-General of Tunisia’s powerful General Labour Union (UGTT) while also calling for fresh legislative

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NEWS/North Africa

Future of Tunisia cannot be determined without unions, says UGTT

by Editor
24 October 2021

Noureddine Taboubi, Secretary-General of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT), Tunisia’s largest union, said that they support national dialogue in a consent-based and participatory approach if it is open to a consensus

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NEWS/North Africa

Protests against police brutality in Tunisia defy lockdown

by Editor
6 February 2021

In Tunis, hundreds of protestors took to the streets in a rally against police brutality, which led to the death of a prominent activist in 2013. Protestors, which were backed by the

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