Rights Groups Decry Tunisia’s ‘Injustice’, Crackdown on Activists
At least 14 NGOs have faced court-ordered suspensions and asset freezes since 2024 amid allegations of foreign funding abuses, Amnesty International reports.
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Tunisia: Escalating crackdown on human rights organizations reaches critical levels
Tunisian authorities have increasingly escalated their crackdown on human rights defenders and independent non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through arbitrary arrests, detention, asset freezes, bank restrictions and court-ordered suspensions, all under the pretext of fighting “suspicious” foreign funding and shielding “national interests,” Amnesty International said today. In an unprecedented step six NGO workers and human rights defenders w…
Tunisia: Escalating crackdown on human rights organizations reaches critical level
Tunisian authorities have increasingly escalated their crackdown on human rights defenders and independent non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through arbitrary arrests, detention, asset freezes, bank restrictions and court-ordered suspensions, all under the... The post Tunisia: Escalating crackdown on human rights organizations reaches critical level appeared first on Amnesty International Ireland.
On the occasion of its 42nd Congress, held in Bogotá at the end of October, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) welcomed 14 new organisations. The federation now has 194 members in 120 countries. They strengthen the federation's universal local anchor, providing it with unquestionable legitimacy to defend human rights around the world. Paris, Bogota, 14 November 2025. Origins, cultures, organisations, stakes and (...)
The Tunisian authorities are stepping up the crackdown on independent human rights defenders and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) through arbitrary arrests, detentions, asset freezes, banking restrictions and court-ordered suspensions, all on the pretext of fighting "suspect" foreign financing and protecting "national interests", Amnesty International said on 14 November 2025.
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