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Protesters carry placards and chant slogans as they march in the southern city of Gabes on October 31, 2025 demanding the dismantling of the state-run phosphate processing plant. (Photo by FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images)
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Tunisians rally as court mulls factory suspension over pollution

Tunisians protested in front of a court in the city of Gabes Thursday as it examined whether to suspend a nearby factory accused of widespread pollution

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13 November, 2025
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Residents of Gabès rise up against decades of toxic pollution

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04 November, 2025
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01 November, 2025
Protesters carry placards and chant slogans as they march in the southern city of Gabes on October 21, 2025. (Photo by MOHAMED KHALIL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hundreds protest in Tunis over worsening pollution crisis

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25 October, 2025
Tunisians protest against pollution caused by factories in Tunisia's Gabes region in front of Ministry of Energy in Tunis on 24 April 2025
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Thousands protest Tunisia factory after dozens hospitalised

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15 October, 2025
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Tunisia: Army fires tear gas at anti-pollution protests in Gabes

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14 October, 2025
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Residents in southern Tunisia protest phosphate pollution

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 October, 2025
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Tunisian activist may face 10 years in jail over Gabes protest

Basma El Atti
28 May, 2025
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How South Asia’s toxic skies have become a silent killer

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Nilosree Biswas

20 December, 2024
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Environment and Climate
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'Cloud of poison' over Pakistan as record smog triggers anguish

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The New Arab

19 November, 2024
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G7 to phase out coal-fired power plants by mid-2030s

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 April, 2024
Libya's polluted coastline is a symptom of state failure
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Libya's polluted coastline is a symptom of state failure

The New Arab Staff

The New Arab Staff

13 February, 2024
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From Iraq to Nigeria, British fossil fuels are killing youth

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22 May, 2023
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27 December, 2022
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Turkey's lax plastic recycling position 'harming health'

The New Arab Staff
21 September, 2022
Egypt
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Pollution erodes fish stocks and livelihoods in Egyptian lake

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 September, 2022
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Tunisia court dismisses case against crew of sunken tanker

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 August, 2022
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New sandstorm hits Iraq, as experts warn of disaster ahead

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13 June, 2022
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Egypt: fishing industry dying due to pollution, report says

The New Arab Staff
13 March, 2022
Egypt
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As Cairo transforms, Egyptians fight to save their trees

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 March, 2022
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Egypt, UN agree to develop eco-friendly industrial zones

Thaer Mansour
20 January, 2022