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A big step backward for Tunisia s press - Columbia Journalism Review

A big step backward for Tunisia s press - Columbia Journalism Review
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Tunisia: Rights groups call on authorities to safeguard the right to independent public media

Journalists hold up signs reading in Arabic “fourth estate, not kneeling estate” and “journalists’ rights are not privileges”, as they demonstrate outside the headquarters of the Tunis Africa Press (TAP) news agency, in Tunis, 15 April 2021, FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images A number of IFEX members join rights groups in welcoming the Tunisian government s decision to rescind a controversial appointment to the country s national news agency, Tunis Africa Press (TAP), and call on those who ordered a police attack on the agency s journalists during a peaceful sit-in to be held accountable. The undersigned NGOs welcome the Tunisian government’s decision to withdraw its nomination of a controversial political appointment as director general of the country’s national news agency, Tunis Africa Press (TAP), and express their support to Tunisians’ right to independent public media, committed to ethical journalism. They strongly condemn, however, the 13 A

New head of Tunisia s official news agency resigns after days of protests

April 21, 2021 at 3:37 pm | Published in: Africa, News, Tunisia Journalists hold up signs as they gather for a demonstration outside the headquarters of Tunisia s national Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) news agency in the capital on April 15, 2021 [FETHI BELAID/AFP via Getty Images] April 21, 2021 at 3:37 pm The newly appointed Director-General of the Tunis Afrique Presse ( TAP), Kamel Ben Younes, announced his resignation yesterday, after days of protests by journalists who rejected his designation as head of the body. Ben Younes said that he resigned in order to avoid engaging in political disputes , adding that the typical management of a public media institution requires a comprehensive reform plan in which administrators, specialists in modern management, media professionals and experts participate, away from settling accounts.

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