Tunisia: Further information on human rights defender / fear for safety: Sihem Ben Sedrine

Index Number: MDE 30/003/2000
Date Published: 10 February 2000
Categories: Africa, Tunisia

On 2 February, Sihem Ben Sedrine was threatened with a razor by a man. When her husband and a friend apprehended the man they were surrounded by members of the security forces. All were taken to the police station.