Tunisia
Governmental Resources
- Tunisia
- Central Bank of Tunisia = Banque centrale de Tunisie (Tunis)
- Constitution of the Republic of Tunisia, 2014
- Elections, Constitutional Change, & Politics in Tunisia 2011-2019
- African Union: Press Release--"Le Président de la Commission de l'UA le peule et les autorités tunisiennes...," le 16 octobre 2019 ; "The African Union salutes the first round of the Presidential election in Tunisia," September 17, 2019. (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- BBC News (London): "Tunisia election: Kais Saied to become president," October 14, 2019 ; "Nabil Karoui: Tunisia candidate to stay in jail," September 19, 2019 ; "Tunisia hit by new anti-austerity protests," January 11, 2018 ; "Tunisia's parliament voting on milestone constitution," January 3, 2014
- European Union Election Observation: Mission d'observation électorale, Tunisie 2019 (Tunis, Tunisia; Brussels, Belgium)
- International Crisis Group (Brussels & New York): Tunisia (2019)
- IFES-International Foundation for Electoral Systems: Tunisia (Washington, DC)
-- See especially: Elections in Tunisia, 2019 Parliamentary Elections, September 27, 2019 ; Early Presidential Elections, September 11, 2019
- Online News about Tunisian Politics:
--Al Jazeera: Tunisia, 2017-2019 ; "Kais Saied: Who is Tunisia's new president" (October 23, 2019) ; "Tunisia's Arab Spring: Three Years On" (January 2014)
Plus: "Who are Tunisia's political parties?" (October 9, 2011)
Timeline: Tunisian elections (October 23, 2011)
--See also: other news sources below
- Embassies and Consulates of and in the Republic of Tunisia
- Republic of Tunisia -- Official Sites
- Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain (Tunis, Tunisie)
The Research Institute on Contemporary Maghreb (IRMC) is one of twenty-seven French research institutes abroad. Created in 1992 in Tunis, the IRMC aims to contribute to the development of social science research on Maghreb. The IRMC is under the direction of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, the Ministry of Higher Education and Research, the Ministry of Education, and the National Centre of Scientific Research.
- Institut National de la Statistique (Tunis)
--See especially: Publications -and- Statistiques
- Central Bank of Tunisia = Banque centrale de Tunisie (Tunis)
- United States
- Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Statistics (Washington, DC)
- Central Intelligence Agency
World Factbook: Tunisia (2024) - Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Commercial Service
Recent documents on the Tunisia economy - Department of State (Washington, DC)
- Embassy of the United States in Tunis, Tunisia
- Tunisia Country Report on Human Rights Practices: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023
--Search by country for years: 1996-1999 -and- 1999-2015 - Tunisia Country Report on International Religious Freedom: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022
--Search by country for years: 2001-2015
--Plus: 1999 | 2000
- Energy Information Administration: Country Analysis Brief on Tunisia
NGO/IGO Resources
- African Development Bank Group (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)
Tunisia
Basic economic indicators, ADB strategy paper, environmental profile, project and other reports.
- Amnesty International on Tunisia (New York, NY)Recent human rights news and country analysis.
- International Crisis Group on Tunisia (New York and Washington, DC, USA; Brussels, Belgium)
- "Crisis Group's approach is grounded in field research. Teams of political analysts are located within or close by countries at risk of outbreak, escalation or recurrence of violent conflict. Based on information and assessments from the field, Crisis Group produces regular analytical reports containing practical recommendations targeted at key international decision-takers."
- "Saïed’s Tunisia: Promoting Dialogue and Fixing the Economy to Ease Tensions." (April 6, 2022)
- "Stemming Tunisia's Authoritarian Drift." (January 11, 2018)
- "Blocked Transition: Corruption and Regionalism in Tunisia." (May 10, 2017) Executive summary
--Veuillez voir: La transition bloquée: corruption et régionalisme en Tunisie. (2017) 35 pages en format PDF - "Tunisia: Transitional Justice and the Fight against Corruption." (May 3, 2016) Middle East and North Africa report; no. 168. 38 pages in PDF format.
- Minority Rights Group International: Tunisia, November 2021. (London, UK)
--Including: Amazigh ; Black Tunisians - UN Development Program (UNDP) in Tunisia, or Programme des Nations Unies (PNUD) pour le développement en Tunisie (New York, NY)
- UN Economic Commission for Africa (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Tunisia: economic situation and outlook in the current transition phase (July 2014) 16 pages in PDF format
- UNESCO International Bureau of Education (Geneva, Switzerland)
- The development of education in Tunisia, national report 2004-2008
- Le développement de l'éducation en Tunisie, 1996-2000, septembre 2001
Ministry of Education. 46th Session of the International Conference on Education, Geneva, 5-8 September, 2001.
- Documents et ressources sur la République Tunisienne
- The development of education in Tunisia, national report 2004-2008
- UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (Rome, Italy)
Aquastat: Tunisie (2015)
Also in English.
"AQUASTAT is FAO's global information system on water and agriculture, developed by the Land and Water Division. The main mandate of the programme is to collect, analyze and disseminate information on water resources, water uses, and agricultural water management with an emphasis on countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. This allows interested users to find comprehensive and regularly updated information at global, regional, and national levels." - UNFPA--United Nations Population Fund Agency (New York, NY)
Search for Tunisia Country Indicators, Policy Developments, and Overview
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, ReliefWeb on Tunisia (Geneva, Switzerland; New York, NY)
- The World Bank (Washington, DC)
The World Bank in Tunisia, 2010–
A brief country profile, project reports, and related links.
General Resources
- Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie --Catalogue (Tunis)
--See also: Catalogue du Maghreb (Fondation du Roi Abdul-Aziz Al Saoud, Casablanca; Bibliothèque nationale de Tunisie, Tunis)
- CAWTAR--Center of Arab Women for Training and Research (Tunis, Tunisia)
"...created on March 7, 1993...to provide the region with a center of research and studies relating to gender and the status of women, of advocacy for the improvement of women’s status and of data collection, indicators and statistics."
--CAWTAR Clearing House on Gender
- Center for Maghrib Studies in Tunis (Tunisia)
The overseas research center of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS).
- Economic Research Forum: Working Papers: Tunisia (Cairo, Egypt)
- InfoTunisie (January 2019). -- Tunis: Tunisie Online.
--Tourist information ; see also, Arabic version - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers: ICANN
ICANN Meeting, 27-31 October 2003 (Carthage, Tunisia)
Also in French. - Languages of Tunisia
From Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 20th edition.
SIL International (Dallas, TX)
- Observatoire Sahara et Sahel = Sahel and Sahara Observatory (Tunis, Tunisie)
--Projects: Climate ; Land ; Water
Online News
- Afrik.com sur la Tunisie (Paris)
- Al Arabiya News Channel: Tunisia (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
--See also: Arabic version
- Al Jazeera on Tunisia Al Jazeera English (Doha, Qatar)
--Includes link to the Arabic version
- AllAfrica.Com News on Tunisia (Washington, DC)
Current news summaries on Tunisia in English or French from mostly Sub-Saharan African news services, the Pan African News Agency (PANA) and other sources. Warning: access to articles more than 30 days old requires a subscription.
- France 24 (Paris): Tunisia (2020)
Veuillez voir surtout: Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali (2019) ;
Video: "After Ben Ali: who's next," January 20, 2011, part 1 ; part 2 - GlobalNet News (Tunis)Les actualités en Tunisie et à l'international.
- La Presse. (Online) -- Tunis: Le Groupe La Snipe, 2003-
- RFI--Radio France International sur la Tunisie (2019) (Paris)
- Radio Jawhara FM (Tunis)
- Le Temps. (Online) -- Tunis: Dar Assabah, 2007-
- Tunisie numérique La Tunisie à l'ère de la démocratie (Tunis)