Why did Yosri Romdhani die after his detention? What do the authorities say?

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Tunisian content creator Yosri Romdhani died on Thursday, 15 October 2026, at Charles-Nicolle Hospital in Tunis. He had been moved there from the prison...

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October 17 March: Tunisian National Organizations Call for a Mass Rally in Tunis

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Tunisia's main national organizations have called an October 17 march in Tunis. They announced it on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after a meeting at the central headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT). The groups...

October 17 March: Tunisian National Organizations Call for a Mass Rally in Tunis

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Tunisia's main national organizations have called an October 17 march in Tunis. They announced it on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after a meeting at the central headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT). The groups...

UGTT: facing a deepening crisis, Tunisia’s top union confirms its general strike decision

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Meeting on September 9, 2026, at the historic headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) on Place Mohamed-Ali in Tunis, the union's National Administrative Committee, chaired by Secretary-General Sofiane Salmi, reviewed a wide range of...

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Why did Yosri Romdhani die after his detention? What do the authorities say?

Civil society
Tunisian content creator Yosri Romdhani died on Thursday, 15 October 2026, at Charles-Nicolle Hospital in Tunis. He had been moved there from the prison where he was held. The news spread first on social media, then...

Tunisia: Opposition Parties Demand Release of Political Detainees and Back October 17 March

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 Eight Tunisian political parties issued a joint statement on October 7, 2026, denouncing political trials, supporting hunger strikers, and announcing their participation in the national march scheduled for October 17. The move comes amid persistent economic...

October 17 March: Tunisian National Organizations Call for a Mass Rally in Tunis

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Tunisia's main national organizations have called an October 17 march in Tunis. They announced it on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after a meeting at the central headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT). The groups...
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Africa’s fynbos plants hold their ground with the world’s thinnest roots

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It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse. By the end of the year,...
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‘Fresh Banana Leaves’ shows how Indigenous people have been harmed

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It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse. By the end of the year,...

October 17 March: Tunisian National Organizations Call for a Mass Rally in Tunis

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Tunisia's main national organizations have called an October 17 march in Tunis. They announced it on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, after a meeting at the central headquarters of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT). The groups...

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Tunisia: Sihem Ben Sedrine, from transitional justice to legal proceedings – NGOs denounce “procedural harassment”

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The Tunisian association Takato (Crossroads for Rights and Freedoms) published, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, a note titled "Sihem Ben Sedrine: From the path...

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