The EU-Tunisia migration deal was signed last year but could potentially be at risk. The deal provided financial support to Tunisia’s government in exchange for keeping migrants from reaching the EU. Now, a newly leaked report by the EU says there are major concerns about the human rights situation in Tunisia. Host Carol Hill speaks with Mohamed-Diaa Hamammi, a Tunisian PhD student at Syracuse University, about the democratic backsliding under President Kais Saied’s government in Tunisia.
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