AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health Leadership: Dr. Richard Kamwi has been named president of the Society for AIDS in Africa, with Tunisia’s Mohamed Chakroun taking the vice presidency—an Africa-wide push on HIV, TB, hepatitis and emerging diseases. Libya–Gaza Humanitarian Crisis: Haftar’s forces in Sirte arrested members of the Gaza aid “Soumoud Convoy,” including doctors and human rights defenders from Spain, Poland, the USA, Argentina, Uruguay, Portugal, Tunisia and Italy; contact has been lost and families are urging embassies to act. Tunisia’s Rights Under Pressure: Prominent lawyer Sonia Dahmani was sentenced to two more years in prison for criticizing jail conditions, continuing a pattern of cases tied to Saied’s “false information” law. Culture & Stage: The Dibba Al Hisn Duo Theatre Festival wrapped up with a Moroccan production inspired by “The Odyssey,” while Tunisia’s broader cultural scene keeps moving—from recovered Carthaginian and Roman artifacts returned from Canada to ongoing theatre programming. Sports Spotlight: PFL Mena kicked off in Dubai with Tunisia’s Mehdi Saadi beating UAE’s Mohammad Yahya in a split decision, setting up the next round.
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