Libya and Tunisia agree to enhance consular cooperation

The joint consular committee between Libya and Tunisia concluded its work in Tripoli, chaired by the Director of the Libyan Consular Affairs Department, Najat Shaif, and her Tunisian counterpart, Mohamed Tarjuman. Over two days, the two sides discussed …

Politicians lawyers, and businessmen in Tunisia get as high as 66 years in prison

Recent reports show that opposition leaders, businessmen, and lawyers in the North African country of Tunisia have been handed harsh sentences of as much as 13 to 66 years in prison, on charges of conspiring. As reported by Reuters, around 40 people were …

Tunisia opposition figures get prison terms in mass trial

Tunisia opposition figures get prison terms in mass trial TUNIS, April 19, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A Tunisian court handed down jail sentences of between 13 and 66 years to multiple defendants, including prominent opposition figures, for national security …

Tunisia: 13 to 66 Years in Prison for Defendants in Conspiracy Against State Security Case

The criminal chamber specializing in terrorism cases issued its rulings late into the night in the case known as the conspiracy against state security, sentencing individuals involved to prison terms ranging from 13 to 66 years. This was confirmed by the …

Tunisia opposition figures get jail terms in mass trial

A Tunisian court has handed down jail sentences of up to 66 years to multiple defendants, including prominent opposition figures, in a mass trial criticised by rights groups. The trial, decried by a defence lawyer as a "masquerade", is of …

Tunisia hands lengthy prison terms to opposition leaders on conspiracy charges

Audio By Carbonatix By Tarek Amara and Menna AlaaElDin TUNIS (Reuters) -A Tunisian court handed jail terms of 13 to 66 years to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers on charges of conspiring, a case the opposition says is fabricated and a symbol of …

Tunisia hands jail terms ranging from 13 to 66 years to opposition figures

Tunisia hands jail terms ranging from 13 to 66 years to opposition figures

TUNIS (Reuters) – A Tunisian court handed jail terms ranging from 13 to 66 years to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers on charges of conspiring against state security, TAP state news agency said. (Reporting By Tarek Amara and Menna Ala Eddine; …

Tunisia hands lengthy prison terms to opposition leaders on conspiracy charges

TUNIS (Reuters) -A Tunisian court handed jail terms of 13 to 66 years to opposition leaders, businessmen and lawyers on charges of conspiring, a case the opposition says is fabricated and a symbol of President Kais Saied's authoritarian rule. Rights …

Tunisia, Egypt highlight strong bilateral ties

TUNIS, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia and Egypt are experiencing an "exceptional phase" in their bilateral relations, marked by a push to strengthen trade and investment ties, Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti said on Friday. Nafti's …