Tunisia: Slow Reform Pace Undermines Rights

Email Human rights protection remains stymied in Tunisia a year after the election of a new National Constituent Assembly.The major concerns are the slow pace in reforming security operations and the judiciary, the failure to investigate and prosecute physical assaults by people apparently affiliated with violent groups, and the prosecution of nonviolent speech offenses. (Tunis)– Human rights protection remains stymied in Tunisia a year after the election of a new National Constituent Assembly, Human Rights Watch said today at a news conference for the release of its World Report…

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