Tunisia: New draft "anti-terrorism" law will further undermine human rights

Index Number: MDE 30/021/2003
Fecha de publicación: 29 septiembre 2003
Categorías: Oriente Medio y Norte de África, Túnez

This paper examines Tunisia's new "anti-terrorist" draft legislation that is based on a broad definition of "terrorism". The new draft legislation may further undermine the nation's human rights, including further serious restrictions on freedom of expression and belief.