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Type of violation

Violation of Freedom of Opinion and Expression

59documented violations
19governorates affected
5in the last 12 months
2020first documented violation
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Violations by year

2020: 1120202021: 4420212022: 7720222023: 181820232024: 202020242025: 6620252026: 332026

By governorate

  1. 1Tunis31
  2. 2Sfax3
  3. 3Kef3
  4. 4Bizerte3
  5. 5Kairouan3
  6. 6Nabeul2
  7. 7Ariana2
  8. 8Ben Arous2

By victim profile

  1. 1Civil Activist18
  2. 2Citizen16
  3. 3Journalist11
  4. 4Human Rights Activist9
  5. 5Student7
  6. 6Politician6
  7. 7Lawyer2
  8. 8Environmental Activist2

By case status

  1. 1Documented57
  2. 2Released38
  3. 3Detained21

Documented violations (59)

  1. Mohamed Yousfi
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionTunis
  2. Wael Zarrouk
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionTunis
  3. Restrictions on Cinema “Le Rio”: Prevention of Cultural Activities and Suspending Public Funding
    Restrictions on Civil ActivityTunis
  4. Mohamed Ali Abdellaoui
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionTunis
  5. Islem Zrelli
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionGabes
  6. Issam Grimen
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionGafsa
  7. Bilel Hobhob
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionBen Arous
  8. Ahmed Souab
    Restrictions on Civil ActivityTunis
  9. Khaled Tayahi
    Restrictions on Civil ActivityKairouan
  10. Houd Baazaoui
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionKairouan
  11. Tarek Khoufi
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionManouba
  12. Kais Nsiri
    Violation of Freedom of Opinion and ExpressionKasserine
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