AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTunisia’s summer of discontent: Five years after President Kais Saied’s power grab, water and electricity shortages are driving fresh protests, with cuts hitting hospitals and anger building ahead of another planned Tunis demonstration on Aug. 20. Opposition rights in court: Ennahda leader Rached Ghannouchi has launched a hunger and medication strike, alleging “complete isolation” and blocked access for lawyers and family while authorities provide no health information. Governance and security scandal: Tunisian investigators are probing the discovery of weapons, live ammunition, cash and expensive jewelry found in the home of a former governor in Mahdia, including an urgent terrorism-related inquiry into where the items came from and why they were kept. Regional security debate: A Sahel-focused rights lawyer argues Africa can’t beat violent extremism without stronger regional cooperation, criminal accountability and restorative justice. Ceuta migration fallout (context for Tunisia’s region): Spain’s Ceuta crisis continues to reverberate across Europe after the July surge, with reports of thousands of migrants returning to Morocco and a separate strain on reception capacity for unaccompanied minors.
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