Tunisia's Civil Society on Life Support: The Authoritarian Slip Tunisia, once celebrated for its democratic progress in the Arab world, is rapidly losing ground.
Since 2011, the country's civil society has played a crucial role in pushing for reforms and accountability. However, under President Kais Saied's authoritarian rule, this sector is now facing an existential crisis.
Human Rights Watch reports that Tunisia's authorities are using every tool at their disposal to silence independent voices and organizations.