Despite missing Islamist party, people target democracy in Tunisia’s first Presidential vote
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News about the struggle for better democracy in Tunisia. According to Freedom House, the "post-Arab Spring balloting of October 2011 represented a dramatic improvement in electoral freedoms and practices". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles about the Arab Spring.
Massive Turnout as Tunisia Elects First Parliament
As Arab Spring stalls elsewhere, the democracy movement’s birthplace Tunisia elects first parliament with big turnout
Tunisia’s First Parliamentary Vote at Arab Spring Ground Zero
In most moderate part of Arab world where Arab Spring was born, Tunisia’s first Parliamentary vote ever held on Sunday
Tunisia Marks 3-Year Anniversary of Arab Spring
Anniversary of Arab Spring commemoration ceremonies mark three tumultuous years since revolution
Tunisia PM Resigns in Momentous Change of Power
First democratic transfer of power from one government to next has begun as Tunisia PM resigns
Beneath Tunisia Tumult Lies Promise of Arab Spring
Arab Spring is still alive amid Tunisia tumult where parties have largely succeeded at compromise over violence
VIDEO: Tunisia Civil Society Group Empowering Citizens
Tunisia’s turbulent politics has begun to make room for a post-Arab Spring revolution in new civil society groups like those featured in this 4 minute video
Tunisia Democracy Holds Hope of Arab Spring
Arab Spring is alive in Tunisia democracy where good number of real reforms still cling to life
Tunisia Journalists March to Mark Strike
Tunisia journalists march in protests after detention and harassment of free press escalates
Tunisia Journalist Released Ahead of Protests
Press worker’s plan to march brings freedom to Tunisia journalist released from jailed today