AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTunisia Prison Heat Tragedy: Rights groups say at least 23 prisoners have died in Tunisia in recent weeks amid extreme heat and overcrowded cells, while authorities have not released official figures. Sumud Flotilla Case: A Tunisian court extended the preventive detention of the “Sumud 4” activists for four more months; one hunger striker’s health is described as “seriously” deteriorating. Hunger Strike Health Alarm: Lawyers and supporters report worsening conditions for Wael Naouar, including severe weight loss and difficulty speaking and walking. UGTT Mobilisation: Tunisia’s UGTT reaffirmed plans for a nationwide general strike, with escalation steps to be coordinated with civil society and professional bodies. Media Freedom Under Pressure: FAPAJ called for the immediate release of journalist Mohamed El Yousfi, arrested while preparing a programme on water policy, warning that arrests and prosecutions are chilling independent journalism. Tunisia–Yemen Diplomacy: Foreign ministers Mohamed Ali Nafti and Afrah al-Zouba discussed Yemen’s latest developments and ways to contain the crisis, while stressing bilateral cooperation. Energy & Trade Pressure: A report links regional maritime tensions near Hormuz to Tunisia’s energy trade deficit concerns, underscoring how shipping disruptions can hit the economy.
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