Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group

Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group

Tunisian authorities have temporarily banned the local branch of prominent international NGO Avocats Sans Frontieres, the branch said on Tuesday, days after another leading group was targeted by a similar measure. The rights group told AFP they received a 30-day suspension but did not provide details on the reasons behind the decision. In a statement, ASF in Tunisia condemned the ban as "an unjustified infringement on the freedom of civil action…

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Tunisian authorities have temporarily banned the local branch of prominent international NGO Avocats Sans Frontieres, the branch said on Tuesday, days after another leading group was targeted by a similar measure.Sourced from Africanews The post Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group appeared first on Africa Global Village.