AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoJudicial Crackdown in Tunisia: A Tunisian court sentenced former presidential candidate Samir Abdeli to 18 years in prison, with his driver and secretary also jailed, as rights groups warn the Saied era keeps tightening control over opponents and civic space. Democracy Under Pressure: Five years after Saied’s power grab, analysts and UN-linked voices say Tunisia’s institutions have been reshaped to weaken oversight, narrow opposition, and silence online debate. Human Rights Alarm: Human Rights Watch and UN experts urged the UN Human Rights Council to break its silence over Tunisia’s worsening repression of journalists, lawyers, activists and migrants. Parliament Sets the 2026–2030 Agenda: The Assembly of People’s Representatives is set to examine draft law No. 42/2026 approving Tunisia’s 2026–2030 development plan, with MPs expected to debate priorities and financing. Environment Policy Push: Tunisia is moving to ban single-use plastic bags nationwide, with a transition period and penalties, alongside plans for industrial support and producer responsibility. Tourism Innovation in Jendouba: Tabarka-Aïn Draham is set to launch tourist helicopter flights, offering one-hour panoramic rides for 250 dinars per person. Sports & Politics Crossovers: Tunisia’s coach Sabri Lamouchi is among World Cup departures, while the Tabarka Jazz Festival returns after a six-year hiatus, drawing international artists and boosting local tourism.
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