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Transitional Justice in Tunisia

Posted on 21/02/201214/03/2012 by markbtaylor

Tunisia is moving towards a process of transitional justice launched under an Islamist-led government. Eileen Byrne sends this post from Tunis where tensions between Islamists, securalists, and stalwarts of the old regime are playing out across the justice and political systems. A heavy burden of expectations lies on Tunisia, the small country where the Arab…

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Tunisia’s Combative Lawyers

Posted on 27/01/201110/03/2012 by markbtaylor

With their black gowns and white cravats, Tunisia’s lawyers were perhaps unexpected allies of the teenagers who took to the streets in late December. But in the video clips shot on mobile phones that cropped up on Facebook and YouTube they were seen picketing courthouses, marching, holding placards protesting the killing of protesters, and chanting…

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