Tunisia extends state of emergency by 11 months until Dec. 31

Tunisia police stand guard at a checkpoint outside the Interior Ministry during a demonstration against the President in Tunis on January 14, 2023. (AFP)
Tunisia police stand guard at a checkpoint outside the Interior Ministry during a demonstration against the President in Tunis on January 14, 2023. (AFP)
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Updated 30 January 2024
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Tunisia extends state of emergency by 11 months until Dec. 31

Tunisia extends state of emergency by 11 months until Dec. 31

TUNIS: Tunisian President Kais Saied has extended a long-running state of emergency by 11 months until Dec. 31, 2024, the official gazette showed on Tuesday.
The North African country has been under a state of emergency since 2015 after an attack in which several presidential guards were killed.