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Erin Clare Brown

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In a photo taken from the television station of President Kais Saied, Presidnet Saied announces, the dissolution of parliament and Prime Minister Mechichi's government on July 25, 2021 at Carthage Palace after a day of nationwide protest. - Tunisian President Kais Saied announced the suspension of the country's parliament and the dismissal of Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi following a day of protests against the ruling party. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Tunisian president sacks prime minister and freezes parliament

The move is a drastic escalation of the country's deepening political crisis

MENAJuly 25, 2021
A Tunisian anti-government protester holds a flare during a rally in front of the Parliament in the capital Tunis on July 25, 2021.
Tunisians protest at government inaction on Republic Day

Demonstrators gathered in the capital Tunis and elsewhere to show their disapproval of the government

MENAJuly 25, 2021
Faouzi Mehdi is no longer health minister following the catastrophic vaccine drive. EPA
Tunisian health minister sacked for Covid vaccine chaos

Fights break out outside vaccination centres as supplies quickly run out

MENAJuly 21, 2021
Tunisian Covid-19 patients receive treatment at the Charles Nicolle hospital's emergency room in the capital Tunis. AFP
Tunisians desperate for Covid care turn to high-priced private hospitals

For some, a week's treatment can cost more than a year's salary

MENAJuly 16, 2021
A Tunisian medic attends to patients at a gym that was converted to deal with a surge in new Covid-19 cases in the east-central city of Kairouan.
Covid-19 variant overwhelms Tunisia's hospitals

Death toll in the country passes 15,000

MENAJuly 06, 2021
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2021 Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in action during her fourth round match against Poland's Iga Swiatek Pool via REUTERS / Jed Leicester
Wimbledon tennis star injects Tunisia with hope

Fans across North Africa and the world rejoice as No 21 seed sails into Wimbledon quarter-finals

MENAJuly 05, 2021
Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi had received two doses of Covid-19 vaccine. Reuters
Tunisian PM tests positive for coronavirus as case count climbs

Hospitals struggle to cope with surge as around 3,500 new cases reported each day

MENAJune 27, 2021
Cafe Al Abbassia in the Bab Souika district of Tunis has been a meeting point for Esperance fans since the Tunisian team was founded in 1919. Erin Clare Brown / The National
Postcard from Tunisia: match night in Bab Souika

'What else do we have in Tunisia that brings us joy?'

MENAJune 27, 2021
Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday. Reuters
Tunisian PM tests positive for coronavirus as case count climbs

'A Covid tsunami is hitting the country,' Tunisian scientist says

MENAJune 25, 2021
Ahmed Gatnash and Nadine Dahan set up Oea, an online spice shop, to bring a taste of Libya to the UK. John Wellings for The National
Meet the Libyan couple in Wales who set up a spice shop in the pandemic

A couple’s quest to recreate their childhood favourites in the UK during lockdown now brings diners together across continents

FoodJune 14, 2021
Dougga. Photo: Selma Feriani Gallery/ Pol Guillard
1990s Tunisia explored in photographer Jellel Gasteli’s latest exhibition

The works are on show at Semla Feriani gallery in Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said until June 19

ArtJune 13, 2021
Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi greets his French counterpart Jean Castex after his arrival in Tunis. AP
French PM visits Tunisia to strengthen ties and stem migration

France is expected to announce the donation of oxygen concentrators to three Tunisian hospitals to help fight Covid-19

MENAJune 03, 2021
Tunisians wave Palestinian flags and chant anti-Israel slogans during a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians in Tunis, Tunisia, 19 May 2021. EPA
Hundreds of Tunisians rally in support of Palestinians

Protests were organised by one of the country’s influential unions

MENAMay 19, 2021
Makrem and Yathreb Hajri said they've had to economise on things like repairing their kitchen in order to ensure their children, Youssef, 12, and Mariem, 14, get a quality education. Erin Clare Brown for The National
Tunisia’s vanishing middle class braces for proposed IMF austerity

A leaked document reveals plans to eliminate food subsidies on a tight timeline in a country already suffering from an economic crisis

TunisiaMay 13, 2021
Abdelsalem Zayen's mother Dalenda Gassara and his brother Wael say that each time they tried to get insulin to him while he was in custody, the police threatened them with fines or arrest. Erin Clare Brown / The National
Tunisia's security forces are cracking down on dissent with fatal results

Activists and everyday citizens are being swept up in a wave of arrests for the crime of insulting the police.

MENAMay 10, 2021
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