Tunisia

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF TUNISIA

Tunisia: Further information: Prisoner's brother released
21 January 2010

Tunisian Walid Romdhani was released on 20 January. He had been arrested on 18 January and was believed to be held incommunicado at the Department of State Security ...

Urgent Action       MDE 30/005/2010

Tunisia: Prisoner’s brother held incommunicado
19 January 2010

Walid Romdhani is detained incommunicado and believed to be held by the Department of State Security (DSS) in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, where he is at risk of ...

Urgent Action       MDE 30/004/2010

Tunisia: Abused prisoner needs urgent medical care
5 January 2010

Male prisoner, Ramzi Romdhani has stated that he was tortured on 24 and 25 December 2009. He sustained serious eye injuries that could cause blindness unless treated ...

Urgent Action       MDE 30/001/2010

Tunisia: Jailed journalist must get medical treatment
18 December 2009

Tunisian Journalist Taoufik Ben Brik, in jail on politically motivated charges, is in urgent need of specialist medical care, without which his life may be in danger ...

Urgent Action       MDE 30/022/2009

Tunisia: New smear campaign inciting to hatred and violence ...
18 December 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Index AI: MDE 30/021/2009. 18 December 2009. Tunisia: New smear campaign inciting to hatred ...

PublicStatement       MDE 30/021/2009

Tunisia: Slandering Media Campaign against Tunisian Human Rights ...
10 December 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI index: MDE 30/020/2009. 10 December 2009. Tunisia: Slandering Media Campaign against Tunisian ...

Document       MDE 30/020/2009

Former Guantánamo Bay detainees deserve justice in Italy ...
9 December 2009

Tunisian nationals Adel Ben Mabrouk and Riadh Nasseri are suspected ofhaving committed terrorism-related crimes in Italy prior to being held at the US detention ...

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Tunisia: Tunisian man at risk of torture: Lotfi Dassi
9 December 2009

Former political prisoner Lotfi Dassi was arrested by security forces in Tunisia on 23 November, apparently in relation to his activities to secure financial aid ...

Urgent Action       MDE 30/019/2009

Tunisia: Predictable prison sentence for human rights activist
1 December 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 30/018/2009. 1 December 2009. Tunisia: Predictable prison sentence for human rights activist. ...

Document       MDE 30/018/2009

Tunisian journalist jailed after unfair trial | Amnesty ...
26 November 2009

Amnesty International has condemned the conviction of a dissentingTunisian journalist who has been jailed for six months on trumped upcharges after an unfair trial ...

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