Tunisia: For Tunisians, Cost and Unequal Treatment Hinder Access to Justice

Few citizens are aware of legal aid services available in their community.

Key findings

• Almost two-thirds (64%) of Tunisians say they feel “somewhat confident” or “very confident” that ordinary people can obtain justice in the courts. But 33% express little or no such confidence.
• While two-thirds (67%) of citizens think they could obtain a fair resolution of a hypothetical court case, fewer than half think they could afford to take a case to court (45%) or would obtain a resolution within a…