Tunisia

Ons Jabeur: a trailblazer

The oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam tennis tournament is the All-England Tennis Championships, located at Wimbledon in a suburb…

July 12, 2022

Labor union in Tunisia resists the IMF

Tunisia’s President Kais Saied tried to stop the general strike, but 95% of the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) membership…

June 20, 2022

Seven years after ‘Arab Spring,’ Tunisians take to the streets

Every night and on some days since Jan. 3, thousands of Tunisians in all parts of the country have risen…

January 21, 2018

Africa labor in motion

Workers are striking in both the private and public sectors in Egypt and students are demanding jobs in Tunisia. While…

March 31, 2014

Imperialism escalated intervention in Africa throughout 2013

A section of the South Sudanese army, backed by politicians angry with the policies of President Silva Kiir, attempted to…

December 18, 2013

Mass demonstrations, strikes follow political assassination in Tunisia

Tunisian workers and youth shut down the North African country on July 26, when the largest trade union federation and…

July 31, 2013

Leftist leader’s murder arouses mass resistance in Tunisia

The 500,000 members of Tunisia’s union federation shut down this North African country’s major cities on Feb 8 as tens…

February 8, 2013

Hit by the capitalist crisis, ‘youth globally are fighting back’

  Following is a talk by Ben Carroll of the Durham, N.C., branch of Workers World Party to WWP’s National…

December 21, 2012