Inheritance, a sore point in the Muslim-majority country, was left out of earlier reforms that advanced women’s rights.

The CHP used to back a ban on the hijab in public life in Turkey. It’s changed its tone, but not everyone trusts it.

Powerful union demands an increase in salaries and opposes proposed spending cuts and privatisation plans during crisis.

Iraqi Yazidi women survivors of ISIL sexual slavery still have no knowledge of what happened to their missing family.

President Kais Saied rejects calls for dialogue with the opposition, a week after appointing a new election commission.

In another constitutionally dubious move, Kais Saied formally ended parliament reining in his near-total grip on power.

Vast majority of Tunisians caught in Russia-Ukraine war have evacuated, and others await flights back as fighting rages.

Critics say President Saied’s seizure of judiciary powers erodes one of the remaining pillars of Tunisia’s democracy.

Opposition politicians and activists say President Kais Saied’s ‘monopoly of power’ is untenable.

Suicide attack in Tunisia’s capital sends a message that political polarisation needs to end to tackle security issues.