Tunisia

A file picture shows Tunisian Salafists shouting slogans as they gather in front of a courthouse in Tunis. (AFP)
Cult-like ‘Quranic school’ exposed in Tunisia
ImanZayat
A 2017 file picture shows a Tunisian child attending an event at the headquartersn of the radical Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir. (AFP)
Madrasa of horrors shocks Tunisia into realising it faces a problem
Lamine Ghanmi
Blood stains are seen on a deckchair at a beach on the outskirts of Sousse, on June 27, 2015, in the aftermath of a shooting attack on the beach resort claimed by the Islamic State group. (AFP)
Jihadists get life for 2015 Tunisia attacks on tourists
A screengrab from Tunisian channel Al-Hiwar Attounsi shows a "Quranic school" near Regueb, Tunisia. (Youtube)
Public outcry after allegations of abuse, radicalisation at Tunisian ‘Quranic school’
Stephen Quillen
Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi (R) and Prime Minsiter Youssef Chahed attend a swearing-in ceremony of new ministers at the Carthge Palace in the capital Tunis on November 14, 2018. (AFP)
Tensions rise as leftists call for Tunisian government’s ouster
Lamine Ghanmi
A man walks past the headquarters of the General Union of Tunisian Workers (UGTT) in Tunis, Tunisia, November 24, 2018. (Reuters)
Tunisia, union reach deal to raise wages of public employees
Historic icon. President Beji Caid Essebsi (R) receives Haitham El-Zobaidi. The bust of first Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba is at the top left of the background. (Tunisian Presidency)
Caid Essebsi calls for thorough investigation of allegations of Islamist ‘secret apparatus’
Haitham El-Zobaidi
Not mincing words. Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi talks during interview with Al Arab and The Arab Weekly. (Tunisian Presidency)
Caid Essebsi decries hold of Ennahda on government, says could run again
Haitham El-Zobaidi
Cast members of “Dachra” pose during the movie’s premiere in Tunis. (Facebook)
‘Dachra,’ Tunisia’s first horror movie, hits theatres
Roua Khlifi