Voici les photos de la dernière édition du Forum WAN-IFRA de la presse Arabe, ayant eu lieu du 24 au 26 novembre 2013. Au-delà de l’objet même du Forum, c’est l’une de ces rares occasions durant lesquelles se réunissent quelques-uns parmi ceux qui ont à cœur le devenir de la profession ainsi que son indépendance. Derrière ce combat pour la liberté de la presse, il y a d’abord des femmes et des hommes, mais également des ONGs qui font un travail forçant le respect depuis des années…
Le 6ème Forum de la Presse Arabe Indépendante / Arab Free Press Forum, Tunis 24-26 novembre 2013
L’Association Mondiale des Journaux et des Editeurs de Médias d’Information (WAN-IFRA) s’apprête à accueillir des délégués venant des quatre coins de la région Arabe pour la 6ème édition de son Forum de la Presse Arabe Indépendante, qui aura lieu du 24 au 26 novembre 2013 dans la capitale tunisienne, Tunis.
LiveBlogging : Assassination of Mohamed Brahmi, founder of Attayar Achaabi
Last updated: Monday July 29th, 2013 @ 6:30am Tunis – Mohamed Brahmi, a deputy who resigned from the “Echaab” party to found “Attayar Echaabi” was assassinated today morning while he was leaving his home. The deputy, originating from Sidi Bouzid, was shot dead by 5 bullets. Following is a LiveBlogging of the last four days.
Amnesty International: Freedom of expression on trial in Tunisia
PRESS RELEASE 2 July 2013 The trials this week of four Tunisians in different court cases for expressing opinions critical […]
Note on Freedom of Expression provisions in Latest Draft of Tunisian Constitution
The Centre for Law and Democracy is today releasing a Note analysing the freedom of expression provisions in the new […]
Justice Tent: Leaks and transparency in the digital age
The recent revelations leaked by Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras have shown the depth of collusion between intelligence services and […]
Amnesty: Last opportunity for Tunisian lawmakers to enshrine human rights for all in Tunisia’s new Constitution
Amnesty International’s analysis of the latest draft of Tunisia’s new Constitution.
Tunisian blogger faces military court for criticizing hospital staff
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL NEWS STORY 28 May 2013 Tunisian blogger faces military court for criticizing hospital staff The trial of a […]
Tunisia: Freedom of Expression is in Danger. A Call to Defend and Protect It
25 April 2012 Over two years after the Revolution for Freedom and Dignity had broken the shackles that fettered freedom […]
#Tunisia: One year on, no accountability for repressed protest
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT Date: 9 April 2013 AI Index: MDE 30/004/2013 Tunisia: One year on, no accountability for repressed […]
Report: Monitoring Network of Tunisian Justice in the transition
The Justice Monitoring Network (known as the ROJ) is a project launched in the wake of the Tunisian revolution by […]
Amnesty International : Travel restrictions stop Algerian activists from attending World Social Forum
The Algerian authorities have prevented a delegation of 96 trade unionists and civil society activists from crossing the border into […]
Moody’s downgrades Tunisia’s government debt rating to Ba1; on review for further downgrade
London, 28 February 2013 — Moody’s Investors Service has today downgraded Tunisia’s government debt rating to Ba1 from Baa3, and […]
Journal des débats à la Constituante : La décentralisation au cœur du chapitre des collectivités locales
La semaine précédente s’était terminée sur une note tendue à l’ANC avec le départ des élus de l’opposition jeudi 7 février. La semaine du 11 au 16 démarre dans une atmosphère tout aussi délétère. L’opposition a boycotté les séances en réclamant la tenue d’une plénière extraordinaire sur la situation politique. Pendant ce temps, les élus de la majorité ont entamé les débats sur le chapitre des collectivités publiques.
Tunisia : Blogger Slim Amamou arrested today
Activist and blogger Slim Amamou was arrested today, January 6, around 1pm. At this time, his friends and colleagues have […]
Deconstructing Tunileaks: An Interview with Professor Rob Prince, University of Denver
In order to have an “American” perspective on the Tunileaks affair, Nawaat invited Rob Prince to share his thoughts on the leaked diplomatic cables from the US embassy in Tunisia. Rob Prince is a Lecture of International Studies at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver. Rob served as a Peace Corps Volunteer and Staff Member in Tunis and Sousse. For more insight into Rob Prince thoughts on Tunisia, please listen to his interview with the KGNU Radio – Hemispheres about the human rights situation in our country. In this interview, we asked professor Rob about his first impression after reading the diplomatic cables; the state of the “institutionalized corruption” in the country and the consequence of these leaks on the US-Tunisia relationship; and how the Tunisian civil society, the opposition and the Tunisian online citizen media initiatives can use the leaks in their favor and push for a real change.
A First glimpse at the Internet Filtering in Tunisia
We learned that the censorship imposed illegally on hundreds of Tunisian blogs and websites, both Tunisians and foreigners, was “shut […]