Category: Tunisia Security
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TS Update-(Shrines, Flags, and Embassies)
Greetings Expats, We’re starting off the year strong with so much going on. I would like to remind all subscribers about our Tunisia Security Update Facebook Page which we are using to post relevant & informative articles. Additionally, you can follow us on Twitter @DavidSecurity for quick updates. And now for…
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2012 Tunisia Security Update Blog Review
Thank you for all your support in 2012. We feel more motivated than ever to continue our mission of empowering Expats living in Tunisia with practical & relevant security information. WordPress.com prepared a 2012 annual report for the Tunisia Security Update Blog. Once again thank you for your support and…
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TS Update-(On the Radar in 2013)
Greetings Expats, A good personal security risk plan should include a list of specific developments to monitor. Staying alert to local security developments is a central part of a practical & effective personal security setup. Here are the (5) developments that we’re going to monitor closely in 2013: 1. The Salafists “Tunisia’s…
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TS Update-(New Year…New Challenges)
Greetings Expats, What a year and what a good time to reflect and look back at the many exciting and challenging moments of our Expat adventure in 2012. The good news is that the world didn’t end but many challenges remain as we get ready for 2 0 1…
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TS Update-(Awareness in December)
Greetings Expats, I hope those of you who traveled during the Winter Break arrived safely to your destinations and are enjoying the winter festivities. I was happy to see that many Expats opted to stick around and spend some of their break in Tunis. Sure it’s not New York City but…
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TS Update-(Now onto the 17th)
Greetings Expats, The 13th December build up ended with the cancellation of a proposed general strike that many feared would trigger major security challenges. It’s interesting to note that UGTT Secretary General Hussein Abassi, stated that the strike was canceled due to a “lack of security” without giving more details. Lessons Learned from the…
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TS Update -(December 13th-Build Up)
Challenges & Concerns… Tunisia reaches deal with Siliana protesters Tunisia’s government has reached an agreement with the labour union of the flashpoint town Siliana, where police are battling to maintain order for the fifth straight day. Tunisia: UGTT HQ attacked, unionists almost lynched Demonstration downtown yesterday by the Leagues to…
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TS Update-(December 13th Expat Security Readiness)
Greetings Expats… They say that the only way to prepare for a changeling situation is to become fully aware of it. Although the situation in Tunisia remains volatile, one thing we can not complain about is the lack of information. On a daily basis I receive plenty of informative updates from a wide variety of sources. From…
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TS Update-(Siliana…into the night)
“Early on Friday, a “symbolic” march a few kilometres (miles) towards Tunis drew a crowd of thousands, who took part on foot, in cars and on motorcycles, chanting: “With our souls and our blood we sacrifice for Siliana.” My Tunisian friends & family tell me this is going to be BIG…but I’m…
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TS Update-(Siliana Situation)
Greetings Expats, A lot of activities today throughout Tunisia. Remember that situational awareness + information are your best tools on Fridays. Update on the current developing situation… Renewed violence in Siliana-Demonstrators move towards the Kasbah of Tunis Source: Business News Article 2. Clashes between hundreds of protesters, security forces resume in Siliana Source: Tap Article…
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