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Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Calls for Abolition of Anti-Terrorism Law (November 06, 2012) by George Sadek

On October 28, 2012, the organization Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb issued a statement demanding that the ruling Al Nahda ...

Topic: Terrorism
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Vote on Final Draft of Constitution Scheduled for April 2013 (August 16, 2012) by George Sadek

On August 14, 2012, the El Nahda Islamic Party of Tunisia announced that the final draft of the country's new Constitution ...

Topic: Constitutional law
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Draft Law to Create Special Court for Crimes Related to the Revolution (July 19, 2012) by George Sadek

On July 16, 2012, Members of the Tunisian Constituent National Assembly submitted draft legislation for consideration that would create a special ...

Topic: Courts
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Former President Convicted of Attempted Murder (June 14, 2012) by George Sadek

In June 2012, the Military Court of Tunisia found former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali guilty in absentia of inciting violence ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

President Extends the State of Emergency (May 08, 2012) by George Sadek

On May 5, 2012, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki extended the execution of the State of Emergency Law throughout the country until ...

Topic: National security
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Move to Criminalize Normalization of Relations with Israel in the New Penal Code (March 27, 2012) by George Sadek

Some political factions have demanded that the ruling Islamic party in Tunisia, al Nahdah, should insert a provision in the country's ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and His Wife Found Guilty (June 27, 2011) by George Sadek

On June 10, 2011, a Tunisian court sentenced former President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his wife, in absentia, to 35 ...

Topic: Criminal law and procedure
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

Woman Jailed for Posting Message on Facebook (August 12, 2009) by Hanibal Goitom

It was reported on July 13, 2009, that a 69-year-old human rights activist, Khedija Arfaoui, was convicted on the charge of ...

Topic: Freedom of speech
Jurisdiction: Tunisia

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Last updated: November 06, 2012