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Tunisia Hands Heavy Sentences to Prominent Opposition Figures

April 19, 2025April 19, 2025VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Tunisia Hands Heavy Sentences to Prominent Opposition Figures

As the North African nation continues to slide toward authoritarianism, a court sentenced about 40 people, including high-profile rivals of the president, to up to 66 years in prison.

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Libya Deports 613 Migrants Headed for Europe

January 22, 2025January 22, 2025ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Libya Deports 613 Migrants Headed for Europe

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans.

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Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

January 12, 2025VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime Crimes

The rebel alliance that took power has vowed to prosecute senior figures from the ousted government, but accountability will be hard to achieve in a vulnerable, divided and battered country.

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Revolutions Swept the Middle East in 2011. Will Syria’s End Differently?

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024PATRICK KINGSLEYComments Off on Revolutions Swept the Middle East in 2011. Will Syria’s End Differently?

Bashar al-Assad’s downfall evokes memories of uprisings in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen, each of which brought civil war or authoritarian rule. Syrians hope for better.

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Tunisia’s President Cruises to Landslide Re-Election Victory

October 7, 2024VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Tunisia’s President Cruises to Landslide Re-Election Victory

President Kais Saied’s apparent landslide re-election is the latest sign that authoritarianism has returned to the birthplace of the Arab Spring.

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Tunisia’s Autocratic Leader Is Poised to Steamroll to Election Victory

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Tunisia’s Autocratic Leader Is Poised to Steamroll to Election Victory

President Kais Saied, who has jailed opponents and consolidated power, is almost certain to win Sunday’s election in the North African country, the birthplace of the Arab Spring movement.

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Over 1,300 Pilgrim Deaths Put Spotlight on Underbelly of Hajj Industry

June 23, 2024June 24, 2024Emad Mekay and Vivian NereimComments Off on Over 1,300 Pilgrim Deaths Put Spotlight on Underbelly of Hajj Industry

More than 1,300 people died, and a Saudi official said most of them were not registered for the pilgrimage. That left them with little protection from the heat.

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Dozens Die as Intense Heat Grips Mecca During Hajj Pilgrimage

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024Cassandra VinogradComments Off on Dozens Die as Intense Heat Grips Mecca During Hajj Pilgrimage

Reports from official media in Europe, the Middle East and Africa suggest that dozens of people died during this year’s pilgrimage as temperatures soared.

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Italian Officials Question Meloni’s Deal to Divert Migrants to Albania

November 7, 2023Jason Horowitz and Gaia PianigianiComments Off on Italian Officials Question Meloni’s Deal to Divert Migrants to Albania

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy says that outsourcing the processing and containment of migrants is a breakthrough model for Europe. Politicians question if it is legal, ethical or practical.

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Police Kill Suspect in Brussels Terror Shooting, Official Says

October 17, 2023October 18, 2023Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Police Kill Suspect in Brussels Terror Shooting, Official Says

The Tunisian man, who was shot dead by the police on Tuesday, killed two Swedish nationals, authorities said, calling it a terrorist act.

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