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Frida Dahmani is a journalist based in Tunis, Tunisia. Biologiste de formation, Frida Dahmani a effectué l’essentiel de son parcours dans les domaines de la communication et de l’édition avant d’intégrer, en 2008 le groupe Jeune Afrique en tant que correspondante du groupe à Tunis. A ce titre, elle couvre aussi bien la politique que l’économie ou la culture et étend son territoire de compétence à la Libye et l’Italie. Interpellée par les transformations du monde ainsi que les questions du genre, des flux migratoires et de l’inclusion, elle assure des formations de journalistes auprès de l’Office International de la Migration (OIM), de l’Office International du Travail (OIT) et de l’Office Français de l’Immigration et de l’Intégration (OFII). Active dans la société civile, elle a reçu le prix TAAMS 2015 de la femme citoyenne; catégorie journalisme.
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Rjim Maâtoug: the Tunisian army's conquest of the desert
The Tunisian army is highly trusted by the population, maintaining a reputation for being republican and discreet. Historically distanced from political power by Habib Bourguiba, the army focuses on border security and national stability. It plays a significant role during major events, such as the freezing of the National Assembly by President Kaïs Saïed in 2021. Despite its apolitical stance, the army participates in international peace missions with the United Nations.
In eastern Libya, the reconstruction of Derna highlights endemic corruption
The reconstruction of Derna in eastern Libya, devastated by floods in late 2023, is severely hindered by endemic corruption, as highlighted by a report from the American investigative organization Sentry. The report reveals networks of predation exploiting conflicts and political instability to establish a kleptocracy, reminiscent of practices during Mouammar Kadhafi's era.
Is Russia Repatriating Military Equipment from Syria to Libya?
On December 13, armed clashes near the Zawya refinery, west of Tripoli, Libya, caused damage to the site, a key oil processing facility. The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) reported that a major fire was averted. The article explores the possibility of Russia repatriating military equipment from Syria to Libya amidst these tensions.
Two years later, what is the assessment for the new Tunisian bicameral parliament
The Tunisian bicameral parliament, elected in December 2022 and operational since March 2023, faces public disappointment two years into its term. Despite adopting the 2025 finance law, debates have been contentious, particularly regarding a proposed but ultimately rejected tax exemption for pensions. The public's dissatisfaction has led to discussions about the Conseil des régions et districts potentially taking over the parliament's functions, highlighting the need for institutional reform.
In Tunisia, a call to restore polygamy that sounds like a bad joke
A recent proposal to reinstate polygamy in Tunisia has sparked debate, primarily circulating on social media platforms like Facebook. The idea, perceived as absurd by many, is gaining traction among certain groups that support the current regime. This development highlights ongoing social and cultural tensions within the country.
Mondher Bel Hadj Ali: 'The historic decision of the ICC will generate a new dynamic of the countries of the South'
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued international arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahou and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, accusing them of war crimes and crimes against humanity. This decision, following the recommendations of prosecutor Karim Khan, is seen as a historic move that could create a new dynamic among Southern countries. Despite facing pressures and threats, the ICC has maintained its stance, highlighting the importance of international justice and accountability.
The creator Sara Jomaa reinvents Tunisian goldsmithing with new techniques
Sara Jomaa, a prominent figure in Tunisian goldsmithing, is currently focused on creating a new collection that showcases her innovative techniques. Her work is deeply rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Tunisia, drawing inspiration from the diverse regional customs and symbols. This new collection is set to be the highlight of an upcoming exhibition, reflecting her dedication to evolving the traditional craft.
Tunisia: In 1955, the Other 'Jewelry Affair'
In Tunisia, the legend of a treasure, particularly valuable jewelry, allegedly disappearing around the time of independence continues to captivate imaginations. This narrative involves the first head of government, Tahar Ben Ammar, and his wife Ella Zakia, who were part of a mysterious story that has become part of the country's rich cultural heritage. The article explores the deep-rooted tradition of Tunisian jewelry, highlighting its historical and cultural significance across different regions.
Arrest of CHO CEO in Tunisia: Why the Chaâl Estate is Under Scrutiny by Authorities
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed visited the Chaâl estate, highlighting alleged management inconsistencies and potential corruption leading to its deterioration. The estate is under scrutiny by authorities, reflecting broader concerns about governance and accountability in Tunisia.
More than 10 million Tunisians in 2014, how many in 2024?
The article explores the evolving identity of Tunisians since independence, highlighting the ongoing debate about whether they are more arabo-Muslim, Turkish, modern, conservative, or emancipated. It reflects on the demographic changes since 2014 and questions the population size in 2024, considering scientific advancements and societal shifts.
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