Investigation into Tunisian female textile workers: the rejects of Fast fashion
85% of textile workers in the Monastir region are women. These are the little hands of Fast fashion, whose working conditions are among the most arduous, if not the most inhumane, in the world of subcontracting in Tunisia. The..
Remembering Jane McAlevey (1964–2024)
Remembering Jane McAlevey (1964–2024) The ground-breaking labour organizer and internationalist leaves behind a powerful legacy Ethan Earle is the Coordinator of Organizing for Power. Jane McAlevey died on 7 July 2024 at the age of 59 following..
Colonization, immigration, and borderization: Contemporary perspectives of the Moroccan and Tunisian left
This article aims to analyze the main discourse of political actors in the Tunisian and Moroccan left in regard to the migration issue. The evolution of this discourse will be examined between two key periods of immigration history from these..
Why Does Football Matter to Us?
Why Does Football Matter to Us? Nahla Chahal Professor and researcher in political sociology – Editor in Chief, Assafir Al Arabi Translated by Sabah Jalloul Because football stands as one of the scarce sources of joy for the peoples..
A Counter-summit in Marrakech to say stop to the 79 years of neocolonial exploitation and destruction by the WB and the IMF
The Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convene annually to discuss their institutions’ activities. In general, these Annual Meetings occur in September/October and are usually held in Washington for two consecutive..
From Panic to a Real Migration Partnership
From Panic to a Real Migration Partnership In Germany and Europe, the news is once again dominated by images of arriving refugees, just like in 2015 and 2016. The ongoing discussion is centered around finding ways to limit the..
How Tunisians Became Tunisians ?
How Tunisians Became Tunisians? The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation-North Africa office is pleased to invite you, to the meeting «How Tunisians Became Tunisians ?», on Wednesday at 2 pm, in the Sophie El Golli Hall (City of Culture) The guests of..
𝐀𝐥𝐠𝐞́𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐬 , from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution
Back in video on the meeting «𝐀𝐥𝐠𝐞́𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐬 , from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution» which took place on February 12 in the city of culture Tunis with the two Algerian feminist activists: Fatma Oussedik, professor of sociology and..
Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution
Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation-North Africa office is pleased to invite you, to the meeting «Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution», on Sunday 12 February at 11:00..
Democracy or Economy? What needs to be changed to break the deadlock in Tunisia
Ten years after the Arab world’s first country rose up against injustice, the failure of the democratic process has placed the country at a dangerous crossroads
Ramadan with Rosa
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – North Africa Office organizes a festival during the month of Ramadan under the title “Ramadan with Rosa” that includes a series of seminars, cultural activities and various events.
The reasons Tunisia deserves stronger support from the European Union
The western reaction to Kais Saied’s sacking of the Tunisian government and suspension of parliament on 25 July 2021 was one of immediate condemnation…