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Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki displays his vote before casting it at the constituent assembly, Tunis,December 12, 2011. Tunisia's constituent assembly is to swear in a new president expected to be veteran opposition leader Moncef Marzouki.
Tunisia ruling coalition agrees to hold elections next June
Reuters 14 Oct 2012
Tunisia's ruling coalition, led by the Islamic Ennahda Movement, said early Sunday it had agreed to hold...
Hinde Boujemma’s first feature-length documentary “Ya Man Aach” (It Was Better Tomorrow) offers an alternative account to the overriding socio-political narrative in post-revolution Tunisia.
An unconventional voice from the Tunisian revolution
Mohamed Beshir 08 Sep 2012
  VENICE –– “Ya Man Aach” (It Was Better Tomorrow), Hinde Boujemma’s first feature-...
A child wrapped in the Tunisian flag sits on the shoulders of a demonstrator who with hundreds of Tunisians turned out to demand jobs and dignity as the north African country marks a year to the day since its despot Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled into exile, Habib Bourguiba Avenue, Tunis, January 14, 2012. Some demonstrators, wearing the red and white of the national flag, called for recognition of the "martyrs" killed during the weeks of unrest before Ben Ali was toppled.
Tunisia's new constitution 'not ready' before April 2013
AFP 13 Aug 2012
Tunisia's new constitution will not be adopted by parliament until April 2013, six months later than planned, Habib...
In this Thursday, 26 July 2012 photo a man enters an art gallery in La Marsa, Tunis. The Spring of the Arts exhibit in the wealthy Tunis suburb of La Marsa triggered June riots that left one dead and 100 injured. Many of the paintings questioned religion's role in society, including some clearly skewering Salafis. (AP Photo/Hassene Dridi)
Tunisian Islamic hardliners threaten democracy gains
AP 30 Jul 2012
TUNIS — Thousands of hardcore Muslims chant against Jews. Youths rampage through cities at night in protest of...
A picture taken on December 13, 2010 shows Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali at Tunis-Carthage airport.
Tunisia sentences Ben Ali, officials over revolution deaths
Reuters 19 Jul 2012
TUNIS — A Tunisian military court sentenced ousted president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali's interior minister and...
Tunisians protest in the center of Tunis, January 19, 2011. Some 2,000 Tunisians rallied against their new government in Tunis as the leadership tried to defuse public anger over the continued power of the former ruling party and four ministers pulled out. The authorities meanwhile shortened a curfew that has been in place for days, saying the security situation had improved, but a state of emergency that bans any public assemblies remained in place.
Q&A with Habib Ayeb: Ties between Tunisia and Egypt
Dina K. Hussein 24 Jun 2012
Tunisian geographer Habib Ayeb grew up in the time of Gamal Abdel Nasser’s Arab nationalism and socialist...
Demonstrators clash with Tunisian security force members on December 27, 2010 in Tunis. A Tunisian teenager died on December 24 and ten others were injured when protesters attacked a national guard post in the central Sidi Bouzid region gripped by tensions over youth joblessness, students and the government said
Enquiry says 338 deaths during Tunisian revolution
AFP 05 May 2012
More than 330 Tunisians were killed and 2,174 were injured during the popular uprising that led to the fall of...
Over 20,000 Tunisians in May Day march for national unity
AFP 01 May 2012
Tens of thousands of Tunisians marched for national unity on Tuesday, chanting slogans borrowed from the popular...
Tunis in shock after 'Black Monday' crackdown on protests
AFP 10 Apr 2012
Tunisia was in shock Tuesday after riot police brutally clamped down on protesters defying a demonstration ban in the...
A woman after voting in Tunisia's election.
Tunisian parliament bloc proposes Islamic constitution
Reuters 21 Feb 2012
TUNIS — The third-largest party in Tunisia's constituent assembly, charged with writing a new constitution,...