Tunis, May 5, 2026 (AFP) - Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group

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2026-05-05

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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