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2 May 2008 -
Journalist Slim Boukhdir held in degrading conditions, denied medical care, starts hunger strike
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30 April 2008 -
Critical NGO activists harassed; prosecution of newspaper continues, its editors go on hunger strike
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24 April 2008 -
Journalist Taoufik Ben Brik's family threatened and harassed
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18 April 2008 -
Four issues of weekly seized, libel actions brought against newspaper
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3 April 2008 -
Appeals court upholds journalist Slim Boukhdir's one-year sentence
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3 April 2008 -
Comedian released after two months' imprisonment for imitating President Ben Ali
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4 MAR 2008 -
Police detain and beat journalists Sihem Bensedrine and Omar
Mestiri
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29 FEB 2008 -
Journalist Slim Boukhdir's health getting steadily worse in Sfax prison
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11 FEB 2008 -
Comedian jailed for imitating President Ben Ali
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1 FEB 2008 -
RSF asks Justice Ministry to improve prison conditions of dissident journalist Slim Boukhdir
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16 JAN 2008 -
Government lifts ban on IFJ website
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8 JAN 2008 -
Denying a passport to a journalist and a human rights defender in retaliation:
The Tunisian authorities should stop its violation against the right to travel
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2 JAN 2008 -
Journalist denied passport allegedly for reporting on human rights violations
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4 DEC 2007 -
Journalist Slim Boukhdhir sentenced to one-year prison sentence following unfair trial, says OLPEC
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28 NOV 2007 -
Journalist Slim Boukhdhir formally charged, denied release pending trial
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27 NOV 2007 -
Journalist Slim Boukhdhir arrested again
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11 NOV 2007 -
Abbou and another human rights defender prevented from attending conference on Tunisia in Washington
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7 NOV 2007 -
President's 20-year rule a textbook case of press censorship, says RSF
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23 OCT 2007 -
Human rights activist prevented from travelling to support Egyptian journalist in trial
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1 OCT 2007 -
Police repeatedly manhandle Al-Jazeera correspondent
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4 SEPT 2007 -
Office of persecuted human rights activist the target of arson, vandalism
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24 AUG 2007 -
TV journalist assaulted by plainclothes police; Abbou prevented from flying to London
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17 AUG 2007 -
Online newspaper editor's libel trial turning into farce after second postponement
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25 JUL 2007 -
Mohamed Abbou freed after more than two years in prison; IFEX-TMG welcomes his release
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03 JUL 2007 -
Recent attacks on journalists unaddressed at meeting between Egyptian official and Tunisian ambassador
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08 JUN 2007 -
Journalist Abdallah Zouari's internal exile extended by 26 months
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07 JUN 2007 -
Police prevent "Kalima" newspaper journalists from entering premises to work
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06 JUN 2007 -
HRinfo calls on government to release journalist under house arrest for five years
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16 MAY 2007 -
Journalist assaulted after linking president's relative to
deadly concert stampede
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11 APR 2007 -
Video-sharing website Dailymotion blocked; Omar Mestiri case
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11 APR 2007 -
Fourth TMG report launched worldwide: "Freedom of Expression in Tunisia: The Siege Holds"
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09 APR 2007 -
Al-Jazeera journalist barred repeatedly from covering events, roughed up by police
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02 APR 2007 -
Journalist Omar Mestiri prosecuted for defamation
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20 MAR 2007
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Journalist sentenced in absentia to 14 months in prison
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1 MAR 2007
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Mohammed Abbou Day: IFEX-TMG delegation blocked and intimidated at prison gates
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28 FEB 2007
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French media censored in Tunisia because of articles by journalist Taoufik Ben Brik
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12 FEB 2007
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Journalist released without charge, alleges detention part of government's harassment campaign against critics
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08
FEB 2007 -
Satellite TV station's director arrested after visiting dissident journalist's home
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08
DEC 2006 -
Imprisoned lawyer's wife and three companions harassed by police and attacked by youths to prevent prison visit
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9
NOV 2006 -
Intelligence services go to great lengths to prevent visiting Algerian journalist from working
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3
NOV 2006 -
OLPEC condemns defamation campaign against Al Jazeera
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13
OCT 2006 -
Culture Ministry's review board censors new play
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29
SEP 2006 -
Governments ban newspaper editions on pope's controversial comments
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19
SEP 2006 -
Journalist from website http://www.bakchich.info expelled
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26
JUL 2006 -
Outspoken human rights activist beaten and threatened with sexual assault
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22
JUN 2006 -
Following a month-long campaign on Tunisia, WiPC calls on authorities to end persecution of writers
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7
JUN 2006 -
Al-Jazeera television journalist briefly detained twice; former editor and family continually harassed since his release from prison
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25
MAY 2006 -
Freedom of expression still under siege six months after WSIS
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23
MAY 2006 -
Authorities detain and expel international observer
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8
MAY 2006 -
Harassment of Mohammed Abbou and his family intensifies
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8
MAY 2006 -
Journalist detained in airport by security forces, personal documents confiscated
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26
APR 2006 -
Journalist ends hunger strike; government commitments unfulfilled following WSIS II, say IFEX-TMG members
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21
APR 2006 -
A second "Al-Chourouk" journalist goes on hunger strike; journalist Slim Boukhdir's health deteriorates
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6
APR 2006 -
Journalist launches hunger strike in protest over constant harassment
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3
APR 2006 -
Jailed writer ill, subjected to "mistreatment and harassment", says CPJ; harassment of editor and family intensifies
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24
MAR 2006 -
HRinfo sets up press observatory to monitor Tunisian coverage in Egyptian press
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21
MAR 2006 -
WPFC welcomes release of detainees, condemns on-going imprisonment, attacks on freedom of expression and assembly
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20
MAR 2006 -
Harassment of journalist's family continues
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16
MAR 2006 -
Human Rights Watch calls for release of website moderator imprisoned a year ago for reposting terror threat
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15
MAR 2006 -
Imprisoned human rights defender Mohamed Abbou on hunger strike
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8
MAR 2006 -
Editor's family harassed after publishing articles critical of the government
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6 MAR 2006 -
Police prohibit gathering of support for Mohamed Abbou in front of El Kef prison
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1 MAR 2006 -
OLPEC expresses concern over escalation of censorship
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28
FEB 2006 -
Journalist freed after 15 years, another still held; harassment of independent journalists continues
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16
FEB 2006 -
Leading members of CNLT questioned and harassed by authorities; copies of "Kalima" newspaper confiscated
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5
JAN 2006 -
IFJ protests over ban of its website
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18
NOV 2005 -
Protesters end hunger strike; IFJ urges new campaign for press rights
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18
NOV 2005 -
IFLA protests crack down of intellectual freedom in Tunisia
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17
NOV 2005 -
RSF secretary-general prevented from attending WSIS
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16
NOV 2005 -
World?s Press Protests Against Tunisian Crackdown at Start of UN Summit
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16
NOV 2005 -
Amid worsening pre-summit tension, French TV crew pulls out crew because of "close surveillance"
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15
NOV 2005 -
IFJ calls on authorities to end repression after latest attack on Belgian TV crew
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14
NOV 2005 -
IPI Condemns French Journalist's Stabbing in Tunisia, Concerned for Media's Safety at WSIS Meeting
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14
NOV 2005 -
French journalist stabbed
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13
NOV 2005 -
"Lib?ation" correspondent assaulted, stabbed on Tunis street
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11
NOV 2005 -
RSF secretary-general barred from WSIS
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8
NOV 2005 -
Reporters Without Borders visits hunger strikers, urges government to take heed
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31
OCT 2005 -
Hamadi Jebali ends hunger strike after five weeks
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6
OCT 2005 -
RSF concerned about deteriorating health of Hamadi Jebali, on hunger strike for three weeks
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3
OCT 2005 -
Imprisoned journalist's health said to deteriorate
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23
SEPT 2005 -
Journalist Hamadi Jebali wages second hunger strike in five months
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21
SEPT 2005 -
International day of action for the release of Mohamed Abbou
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25
AUG 2005 -
IFJ condemns intimidation as journalists plan national congress
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27
JUL 2005 -
Imprisoned lawyer Mohammed Abbou begins hunger strike
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13
JUN 2005 - Lawyer's
prison sentence confirmed at new "sham" hearing |
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10
JUN 2005 - Issue
of magazine banned; RSF condemns smear campaign against Sihem
Bensedrine |
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10
MAY 2005 - Several
journalists' leaders harassed after speaking out for press freedom |
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04
MAY 2005 - Lawyer
sentenced to prison for posting "false news" on the
Internet |
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04
MAY 2005 - Imprisoned
journalist Hamadi Jebali ends hunger strike |
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15
APR 2005 - Imprisoned
journalist Hamadi Jebali begins another hunger strike |
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14
APR 2005 - RSF
expresses concern over proposed ISP partnership in Tunisia |
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14
MAR 2005 - IFEX-TMG
members lament cyber-dissident's sudden death |
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04
MAR 2005 - Lawyer
arrested for posting article online |
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04
MAR 2005 - Censorship
tightened in WSIS host country |
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24
FEB 2005 - Journalist
Abdallah Zouari severely weakened after 33 days of hunger strike |
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22
FEB 2005 - Tunisia
Monitoring Group releases report on state of free expression |
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01
FEB 2005 - Journalist
banished to remote south of the country, launches hunger strike
to protest authorities' refusal to allow him to visit family |
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24
JAN 2005 - Tunisia
Monitoring Group expresses serious concerns over continued free
expression violations in the country ahead of WSIS Preparatory
Committee meeting in Geneva |
