ILAC Discussion Paper
Access to Justice for Vulnerable Groups in Times of Covid-19 – Tunisia
March 8, 2021
In Memoriam: Samir Annabi
July 10, 2020
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Samir Annabi on July 9, 2020, after a long illness. Born in 1944, Mr Annabi was a very well-respected Tunisian lawyer and an individual member of ILAC. With law…
Covid-19 and Tunisia: Socio-economic Challenges in a Young Democracy
April 29, 2020
Blog piece by Ulrika Nilsson, Ismaël Benkhalifa and Sélim Ben Abdesselem Despite the determination characterising its democratic transition, Tunisia remains a fragile state with a weak institutional framework. The Covid-19 crisis will only place added pressure on the country’s institutions,…
Beyond the ballot-box … Populism and polarisation
October 4, 2019
Blog piece by Ulrika Nilsson On the 15thSeptember Tunisians took to the polls in their second free and fair Presidential election since the revolution in 2011. Just as earlier polls had indicated, the vote came out in favour of two populist…
Conference to Advance International Rule of Law Support Held in Tunisia
April 26, 2019
On 2-4 April, ILAC held an internal conference in Tunisia to discuss ways to advance the design, management and evaluation of its projects and rule of law support.
Engaging Tunisian Judges to Guarantee Respect for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
April 11, 2019
When Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire nine years ago after he was refused an audience with the governor’s office in the rural town of Sidi Bouzid to reclaim his vegetable cart, initially confiscated by the police, he inspired riots across…
Tunisia at the Crossroads – Rule of Law Assistance During a Political Crisis
August 3, 2018
Blog piece by Shane Quinn As Tunisia steadily moves forwards with its decentralisation reform, there is an onus on administrative justice institutions to ensure that they can maintain the pace in terms of organisation, responsiveness and accountability. Building or reforming…
Experts conclude investigative mission to support administrative justice reform in Tunisia
February 19, 2018
ILAC experts and members of the regional administrative chamber of Sousse meet during the mission Lire en français A team of ILAC experts finalised a baseline study this month of the Tunisian Administrative Tribunal´s court administration and rollout of…
ILAC Honours Mister Hamdi for Contributing with our Work in Tunisia
October 2, 2017
ILAC offered Mr Mohamed Tahar Hamdi a present in sign of appreciation for his efforts to facilitate the Consortium´s Tunisia Programme. Mr Hamdi is now retiring from his position as Director General of the Judicial Training Institute (ISM). Established in…