by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Pre-Election Protests Question Electoral Process Overview Summary: On 4 October 2024, hundreds of protestors joined a march and protest in downtown Tunis following a call from the Tunisian Network for Freedoms and Rights to denounce what they view as an...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 29, 2024 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Death of Hezbollah Leader Sparks Protests, Divisions Summary: On 27 September 2024, Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, Lebanon targeted the leader of Lebanon’s militant Shia Islamist movement Hezbollah, Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah, whose death was confirmed by...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 22, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Fitch Raises Default Risk Rating to CCC+, From Prior CCC- Summary: On Monday 16 September 2024, leading American credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, raised Tunisia’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating to the “CCC+” level, after it...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 21, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Presidential Candidate Ayachi Zammel Sentenced to Prison Summary: On 18 September 2024, the Court of Jendouba sentenced the head of Azimoun party and presidential candidate, Ayachi Zammel, to one year and eight months in prison on two counts of falsifying...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 13, 2024 | Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Civil Society Protests Instead of Celebrating Women’s Day Summary: On 13 August 2024, civil society organizations like Aswaat Nissa and I Watch joined an initiative led by La Dynamique Féministe which refused to celebrate Women’s Day, opting to protest and...
