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Observatory of rights and freedoms violations

We document violations of rights and freedoms in Tunisia case by case, and make the data public as a basis for advocacy and accountability.

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183documented violations
21governorates affected
15types of violation
35in the last 12 months
Latest documented violation: October 16, 2026

Violations by governorate

The darker a governorate, the more violations documented there. Click a governorate to open its profile.

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Tunis: 75 violationsBen Arous: 9 violationsKef: 3 violationsKef3Sousse: 6 violationsSousse6Sfax: 9 violationsSfax9Jendouba: 5 violationsJendouba5Kairouan: 7 violationsKairouan7Kasserine: 7 violationsKasserine7Mahdia: 1 violationsMahdia1Manouba: 8 violationsSidi Bouzid: 2 violationsSidi Bouzid2Kebili: 1 violationsKebili1Beja: 1 violationsBeja1Gabes: 3 violationsGabes3Bizerte: 6 violationsBizerte6Ariana: 7 violationsNabeul: 6 violationsNabeul6Monastir: 2 violationsMonastir2Siliana: 1 violationsSiliana1Gafsa: 5 violationsGafsa5Medenine: 3 violationsMedenine3Greater TunisTunis: 75 violationsAriana: 7 violationsBen Arous: 9 violationsManouba: 8 violationsTunis 75Ariana 7Ben Arous 9Manouba 8

Governorates with the most violations

  1. 1Tunis75
  2. 2Ben Arous9
  3. 3Sfax9
  4. 4Manouba8
  5. 5Kairouan7
  6. 6Ariana7
  7. 7Kasserine7
  8. 8Sousse6
  9. 9Nabeul6
  10. 10Bizerte6
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Latest documented violations

  1. Rayen Khalfi
    Torture
  2. Skander Sassi
    TortureKasserine
  3. Three Nawaat Journalists Lured and Taken to El Aouina after a March Supporting Sumud Flotilla Prisoners
  4. Achraf Kardous
    Gafsa
  5. Mohamed Yousfi
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionTunis
  6. Sit-in Dispersed by Force: Violence in Response to Social Demands
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Most frequent types of violation

  1. 1Violation of Freedom of Opinion and Expression59
  2. 2Arbitrary Arrest49
  3. 3Police Violence30
  4. 4Restrictions on Civil Activity17
  5. 5Restrictions on Political Activity15
  6. 6Death13
  7. 7Freedom of Peaceful Assembly12
  8. 8Death in Custody8

Violations by year

2014: 1120142015: 1120152018: 2220182019: 2220192020: 2220202021: 232320212022: 212120222023: 414120232024: 393920242025: 212120252026: 30302026

Reports

The observatory’s analytical reports on rights and freedoms in Tunisia.

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