AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoProtests vs Saied: Hundreds of Tunisians marched in central Tunis under “The people are hungry and prisons are full,” denouncing one-man rule, arrests of opposition and media figures, and a worsening economic squeeze—rising prices, medicine shortages, and strained public services. Parliamentary push on justice: The Assembly’s General Legislation Committee is set to hear legal experts on May 18 on draft amendments to the Penal Code and a revised drug law, as lawmakers argue for tougher deterrence amid rising theft and violence. Local governance upgrade: Tebourba’s first Digital Services House officially opened, with more planned to reach 34 facilities by next June and expand access to dozens of public services. Regional spillover: A Gaza-bound Sumud aid convoy resumed after a Libyan stop for security checks, while migration data points to shifting flows around Libya’s borders with Tunisia and Algeria. World Cup spotlight: Tunisia’s World Cup squad is in focus after coach Sabri Lamouchi’s major omissions, as the tournament’s North America logistics and politics keep dominating headlines.
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