Skander Sassi, a 33-year-old Tunisian citizen, holds a disability card certifying an intellectual disability, is under regular psychiatric follow-up, and has previously been hospitalised at Razi University Hospital…
Types of violation · Documented cases
Denial of family visits / contact with family
All documented cases classified under this type of violation, linked to the detention facility where they occurred and to their source.
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Farouk Amroussia, a Tunisian citizen, was subjected to suspected torture and serious ill-treatment in connection with a quarrel in which he was not involved, during which he was…
Abid Dkhili, a young Tunisian man from the El Malja El Kahla neighbourhood in Jendouba, was arrested 10 days before his death on a charge of possession of…
Nabil Maalaoui was arrested in January 2025 without any judgment having been issued against him, and was committed to Belli Civil Prison in Nabeul. During his detention he…
Saadia Mosbah, a human rights activist, is president of the association "Mnemty", which aims to raise awareness of the value of diversity and the importance of equality and…
Sihem Bensedrine, a human rights defender and former president of the Truth and Dignity Commission, aged 76, has since 2021 faced an escalating series of judicial proceedings relating…
Mohamed Ali Ben Khemis, a 31-year-old Tunisian man, had suffered since 2018 from severe psychological disorders and episodes, and was being treated at Razi Hospital, where he had…
Atef Hammami, a 46-year-old Tunisian citizen from Ariana governorate, held an intellectual disability card and worked as a day labourer. He died on 15 January 2026 at Charles…
Jasser Said, a 22-year-old Tunisian student in his second year of higher education majoring in English, from Ariana governorate, suffers from severe psychological disorders (bipolar disorder) and has…
13 May 2024
Sonia Dahmani
After she was committed to Manouba Women's Prison on 13 May 2024, she was subjected, on the occasion of an appeal hearing scheduled for 20 August 2024 (subsequently…
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Ill-treatment 28
Denial of medical care 26
Violation of due process 16
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Suspicious death in prison 13
Denial of family visits / contact with family 10
Denial of access to a lawyer 6
Overcrowding 5
Misuse of solitary confinement 2
Enforced disappearance 1
Denial of educational and recreational rights 1
Individualised-treatment classification 1