AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMigrant Tragedy in Tunisia: A boat capsized off Tunisia’s coast en route to Italy, with at least two dead and 12 missing; one survivor was rescued and bodies were taken to Djerba, as rights groups renew criticism of the EU-Tunisia migration deal and alleged abuses. Protests vs Saied: In Tunis, hundreds rallied calling for President Kais Saied to step down, blaming extreme heat for power and water rationing and medicine shortages, and targeting restrictions on freedoms; the Nafas movement is organizing beyond traditional opposition lines. Judicial Independence Under Pressure: Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council, NGOs warned that rule of law and judicial independence have deteriorated since Saied’s 2021 power grab, including changes to the High Judicial Council. Libya’s Political Roadmap: UNSMIL said Tunisia-hosted talks advanced Libya’s UN-facilitated roadmap, including forming the High National Elections Commission and amending election laws, with further steps due later this month. Regional Migration Politics: Europe’s tightening migration controls and disputes over returns and rescue operations keep putting Tunisia and the Mediterranean at the center of the debate.
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