Tunisia: Joint Statement Calling for End to Crackdown

The undersigned organizations call on the government of Tunisia to end its ongoing crackdown on the rights to free expression and free association and to respect the human rights of everyone in Tunisia.

In May 2024, Tunisian authorities escalated a repressive crackdown targeting human rights defenders, civil society organizations, lawyers, and journalists with new arrests, harassment, and intimidation. At the same time, Tunisian authorities are once again escalating anti-migrant rhetoric and…