Tunisia experienced a summer marked by widespread water and electricity shortages and a series of suspicious deaths in prisons during heatwaves. Millions of citizens faced repeated utility cuts and queues for water, while poultry farms were decimated by the heat. Some observers…
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Le Monde AfriqueFrance · Centre-left · Fonds pour l'independance de la presse
France 24France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
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A judge in Tunisia has ordered the detention of Mohamed Yousfi, the editor in chief of the investigative news website Al-Qatiba. Police took Yousfi into custody on Friday as he arrived at Radio Express FM for an interview. While the state news agency reported that the charges…
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· Germany · Qatar
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Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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Tunisia's Court of Cassation rejected a final appeal on Thursday, confirming heavy prison sentences for approximately 40 people accused of plotting against the security of the state. The defendants include opposition figures, lawyers, businessmen, and human rights defenders.…
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· France · Qatar
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France 24France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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Human Rights Watch has released a report concluding that Tunisian President Kais Saied is attempting to shutter the country's civil society entirely. The international watchdog states that authorities are using arbitrary prosecutions, detentions, and financial investigations to…
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· Germany · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
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Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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A hospital in the southern Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane has received at least 19 bodies of migrants recovered from the sea over the past two days. The recovery follows the sinking of a migrant boat over the weekend that carried seven members of the same family. While one report…
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· United States · United Kingdom
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Al-MonitorUnited States · Centre · Jamal Daniel
Associated PressUnited States · Centre · Non-profit news cooperative
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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Tunisia's coastguard has recovered eleven bodies after a boat carrying migrants sank over the weekend while traveling toward Italy. The National Guard reported on Sunday that three people remain unaccounted for. The vessel departed early Thursday with 15 passengers, most of whom…
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ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
Al-MonitorUnited States · Centre · Jamal Daniel
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At least 13 Tunisians are missing after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Tunisia while traveling toward Italy. Mostafa Abdelkebir, the head of the Tunisian Observatory for Human Rights, stated that the vessel set off early Thursday. Two people were rescued from the boat, one…
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· Qatar · United Kingdom
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Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday to call for the ousting of President Kais Saied and the restoration of democracy. The demonstrations follow a similar protest on July 25, which marked the anniversary of Saied's 2021 dismissal of the government and…
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· Qatar · South Africa · United States
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Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
Daily MaverickSouth Africa · Centre-left · Reader-funded
Al-MonitorUnited States · Centre · Jamal Daniel
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Fertility rates in Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia have fallen to historic lows, with rates across the three countries dropping by more than half since the 1970s. A study by France's Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) describes this decline as exceptionally rapid and…
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France 24France · Centre · Public · France Medias Monde (French state holding)
Al-MonitorUnited States · Centre · Jamal Daniel
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.