Here are the top stories in the Tunisian press, September 26th, 2011:
On Saturday, September 24th, Naoufel Ouertani, reporter of the TV show “Labess”, met Mustapha Ben Jaafer, head of Ettakatol. When Ouertani asked specifically whether Ettakatol would form an alliance with prominent Islamist party Ennahda, Ben Jaafer stated that he does not exclude the possibility of forming an alliance with other parties following the election of Tunisia’s [...]
Here are the top stories in the Tunisian press, September 17th, 2011:
Major Tunisian political parties signed a document yesterday to establish a transitional process and limit the mandate of the Constitutional Assembly to one year. The “Declaration of the Transitional Process” was adopted after 6 meetings held from August 5th to 12th. It was a personal initiative from Mr. Yadh ben Achour, President of the High [...]
La Presse (The Press), Daily Governmental Code of Conduct of Observers: For Elections Meeting International Standards Head of Tunisian Association of Ethics and Democracy: Referendum Could Never Take Place Coordination Unity in Brussels to Restore the Assets of Ben Ali Le Temps (The Times), Daily Independent Ennahda Program Unveiled With Non-Islamist Connotations Presentation Today of “Declaration of [...]
Free Patriotic Union (UPL) president Slim Riahi gave a wide-ranging interview to Al Chourouk in which he targets Ennahda as his chief political opponent and discusses the ban on political advertising. Here are the highlights. In response to questions over the unknown and, some say, suspicious source of his party’s finances, Riahi showed readiness to unveil [...]
La Presse – (The Press), Daily Governmental Billions Taken by Ben Ali in Boxes at Minister of Defense Starting Today, Stopping and Parking Forbidden on Ave Bourguiba Over 534,000 Take School Transport This Year City Unlivable as Garbage Invades Driving Regional Planning and Development Enfidha Cement Regains Equipment, Resuming Operations Economy: What Does UTICA Do? [...]
La Presse (The Press), Daily Governmental Political Advertising Ban: Theater and Bluff PDP Calls ISIE Ban Illegal INRIC Says Ban on Advertising is Fundamental Regional Month of Jobs and Development Under the Title “Investment and Governance” LTDH: Results of Election of Committee Director Time to Restart Enfidha Cement Factory Illegal Immigration: Time for Social Integration CAPES [...]
Here are the top stories in the Tunisia press, September 11th, 2011:
La Presse (The Press), Daily Governmental Precarious Calm in Mnihla and Ettadamen G8: 38 Billion Dollars Allocated to Arab Spring Countries 10 Years After September 11th Fighting Against Corruption: The Anomalies to the Roots Le Temps (The Times), Daily Independent End of Immunity for Israelis in Egypt? Tunisair Responds to Air France: Tunis-Marseille From 117.5 [...]
Political Parties’ Arena: Which Is the Most Popular? Why ?
As we approach the long-awaited elections to be held on October 23rd, Tunisian political life, teeming with a myriad of political parties, is witnessing a fierce competition. Tunisian citizens are exposed to many different agendas and perspectives, and choosing who to vote for can be difficult for some with such a crowded field. The Constitutional [...]
Collection of Money in Mosques
Even though the Charity Fund 26/26 had been removed, some mosques continued to collect money from Muslims after the Salat, the daily prayer. They renovated and built new rooms with the money, irrespective of the predominant construction rules and laws, and despite the fact that the Ministry of Religion did not give the permission to [...]
Security Forces Transforming Into a Public Service
By Houssem Sta Ali A three day conference was recently held in Tunisia in order to understand the possibilities of repairing the Tunisian police force. Numerous foreign guests attended the conference, yet the absence of Tunisian civil society organizations was noticeable. Jamil Sayah, the host of the third day of the conference, remarked on the [...]
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