In-depth: The political freedoms of Tunisia's revolution have not brought economic equality, with wealth still concentrated in the hands of a small elite.
While Tunisia - unlike most of its regional neighbours - has kept the candle of a fragile democracy burning, widespread popular discontent is now driving many to leave.
A decade on, Tunisian demands for change not extinguished
Tunisians in Bouazizi's marginalised hometown, Sidi Bouzid, say they are suffering from the same sorrows as a decade ago.
Fighting to advance the hard-won freedoms of Tunisia's revolution
In-depth: From women's rights to freedom of expression, progressives in Tunisia's young democracy are fighting to preserve and advance the ...
Mohamed Bouazizi: The fire that lit the Arab Spring
The New Arab profiles the life of the 26-year-old Tunisian street vendor, ten years after his self-immolation sparked a revolution in ...
Tunisia: The road to revolution
In-depth: The uprisings that swept North Africa and the Middle East began in Tunisia, bringing freedom and democracy to a country so long dominated by dictators.
Disney's new Eid film could shatter Muslim stereotypes
Disney's new short film about Eid will surely please its Muslim audience, who in the past have been misrepresented. But is it too little, too ...
Famed blogger who documented Tunisia's revolution dies aged-36
An activist and writer who chronicled the ebbs and flows of the Tunisia uprising has died and thousands mourn her death.
Brotherhood: Oscar-nominated film on Tunisia's returned jihadists
The short has collected 60 awards in 48 countries, including the 2018 Carthage Film Days’ Tanit d’Or and the Best Canadian Short Film at the ...
Agonising choices: Tunisia's post-Essebsi elections could cause further fragmentation
Analysis: Following the death of President Essebsi, Tunisia got through the transition of power but challenges and fragmentation could ...
Despite Tunisia's progress, gender equality remains distant hope
In-depth: Since the 2011 revolution, Tunisia has undergone a relatively smooth political transition to democracy and has seen ...
Liverpool Arab Arts Festival celebrates diversity and local talent
Liverpool's annual Arab Art Festival is back for the 20th year running promising a diverse and exciting programme jam-packed with a mix of ...
Tunisia gives fact-finding mission go ahead
Tunisia's government has allowed the truth tribunal to go ahead and examine crimes committed under the country's dictatorship.
Tunisia rocks taboo on LGBTQ+ rights
Post-revolutionary Tunisia continues to push the debate about gay rights into the public sphere, braving a repressive law, gender-based ...
Tunisia's LGBT community demand change
In-depth: Tunisia's LGBTQI community are taking bold steps to demand equality and recognition and hope to drag the conservative government with ...
The exile of Emel Mathlouthi, voice of Tunisia's youth
Having found fame as the musical embodiment of the revolution, the singer is looking beyond the confines of 'world music', writes Jordan Elgrably.
Protests in Tunisia highlight contested narratives of 2011 revolution
In-depth: Tunisia's recent protests were triggered by tax increases, but they highlight the deep, unresolved issues that led to the 2011 ...
What next for the IS fighters returning to Tunisia
Indepth: Hundreds of Islamic State fighters are returning to Tunisia, but what can be done to prevent the spread of radicalisation in a country ...
Lifting the veil: Religious freedoms in Tunisia
In-depth: Non-Muslims have more rights than elsewhere in the region, but still face discrimination, writes Alessandra Bocchi.
Political Islam in Tunisia: The history of Ennahda
Book review: Ennahdha has until recently been impossible to investigate. Wolf's book sheds important light on one of Tunisia’s most influential ...
Tunisia's Jasmine revolution: A story of short-lived success?
Comment: Tunisia's 'Jasmine' revolution was heralded as a model for democratic transition in the Arab world. But crackdowns, ...
Trial of suspected Tunisia museum attackers adjourned until October
New trial of 22 suspected terrorists who could face the death sentence adjourned until the end of October.
Lost at sea? Tunisian mothers mourn their disappeared
As the Jasmine revolution blossomed in 2011, many young Tunisians left for Europe in search of a better life, never to be ...
Emel Mathlouthi sings for humanity
Interview: Emel Mathlouthi, whose songs became the 'anthem of the revolution' speaks to us six years on from the Arab Spring