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Mass Protest Demands Union Rights And Democratic Freedoms In Tunisia
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Tunisia summons EU ambassador after meeting with UGTT leader

Tunisia's president summoned the European Union's ambassador Wednesday after the latter met with the leader of the country's powerful main trade union

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 November, 2025
This photograph shows sections of a state-run phosphate processing plant in the southern city of Gabes
Tunisia
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Tunisian city on general strike over factory pollution

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 October, 2025
Tunisians lift placards during a rally supporting President Kais Saied in Tunis on May 1, 2025. (Photo by MOHAMED KHALIL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Kais Saied supporters in Tunisia protest against UGTT union

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 August, 2025
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia: Opposition vows protests until activists released

The New Arab Staff
05 March, 2023
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisians come out in major protest against president

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 March, 2023
Protesters demonstrate in Tunis, the Tunisian capital
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia president warns on foreigners at union rally

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 March, 2023
Tunisia
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Saied accused of 'targeting' UGTT after low election turnout

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 February, 2023
Protesters demonstrate in Tunis, the Tunisian capital
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia union threatens to 'occupy the streets,' rejects 2023 budget

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 December, 2022
Tunisians mark 70th anniversary of UGTT leader Farhat Hached
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia union says election run-offs could cause chaos

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 December, 2022
Tunisians mark 70th anniversary of UGTT leader Farhat Hached
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia labour union calls for road map to 'save' democracy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 December, 2022
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia's powerful union steps up president's criticism after low election turnout

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
20 December, 2022
A strike led by the UGTT paralysed Tunisia last June [Getty]
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia government reaches pay deal with key union

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 September, 2022
Demonstration in Tunisia in support of Palestinians
Tunisia
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Why Algeria fears Tunisia-Israel normalisation is on the way

Othman Lahyani
07 July, 2022
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia union members can 'choose' to take part in vote

The New Arab Staff
03 July, 2022
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Tunisia
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How Tunisia's trade unions are challenging Kais Saied's rule

Alessandra Bajec
28 June, 2022
Noureddine Taboubi said the living conditions of Tunisians made the reforms demanded by the IMF inappropriate [Getty]
Tunisia
Economy
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Tunisia trade unions chief rejects IMF reforms

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 June, 2022
Tunisia
Economy
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IMF begins Tunisia visit to help speed up $4b loan talks

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 June, 2022
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia comes to a standstill in nationwide strike

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 June, 2022
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisian union to go on strike, in challenge to Saied

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
15 June, 2022
Tunisia HQ
Tunisia
MENA
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Tunisia: Journalist arrested for accusing Saied of shut down

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
11 June, 2022
Tunisia coup
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Tunisian crisis: Between autocracy and economic collapse

Alessandra Bajec
08 April, 2022