Tunisia-Events that marked 2022

2022 was marked by countless events, particularly on the political level: two electoral took place, the referendum of July 25 and the legislative elections of December 17 and the national consultation launched in January 2022.

On the economic level, changes have impacted the value of the dinar and the sovereign note of Tunisia. The 2022 finance law was issued in the JORT and numerous comments were made by activists, economists and politicians on the agreement with the IMF.

The social situation was marked by a series of protests, a remarkable increase in the number of migrating operations to the European coasts and a blatant price increase.

January
January 1: Beginning of the white operations of the national consultation

January 14: opposition forces demonstrate against the measures of July 25

January 15: Launch of the platform devoted to the national consultation

January 24: Resignation of Nadia Akacha

FEBRUARY
February 13: Dissolution of the Superior Council of Magistracy

February 15: extension of the state of emergency

February 28: increase in fuel prices

MARCH

March 18: Fitch ratings reduce the sovereign note from Tunisia to “CCC”

March 20: Closing of the consultation

March 21: Presidential decree linking to criminal reconciliation

March 30: Holding of a plenary session to cancel the exceptional measures of July 25

March 31: Dissolution of the Parliament

APRIL
April 04: hearing of Rached Ghannouchi and other MPs for damage to state security

April 06: Beginning of the dialogue with the components of civil society on the basis of the national consultation

April 16: Xelo shipwreck in Gabès

MAY
May: a series of fires ravage the country

May 1: Kais Saïed declares the creation of a commission for the establishment of the New Republic

May 03: Tunisia fell by 21 points in the world freedom of the press classification

May 04: Opening of an inquiry into the leaked recordings of Nadia Akacha

May 20: Publication of the decree-law on the creation of the advisory committee for the establishment of the New Republic

JUNE
June 1: dismissal of 57 judges

June 16: a general public sector strike

June 30: publication of the new Constitution

JULY
July 25: organization of the referendum

July 26: Announcement of preliminary results of the referendum

AUGUST
August 26: severe diplomatic incident between Tunisia and Morocco

August 27 and 28: organization of the Ticad 8

SEPTEMBER
September 16: publication of the new electoral law

September 20: the sinking of a boat of 18 migrants in Zarzis

NOVEMBER
November 20 and 21: organization of the Francophonie Summit

November 23, 2022:an 8 -year -old girl dies from Shigellose’s disease at Beb Saadoune hospital

DECEMBER
December 09: Discovery of the first case of the new variant of omicron “Bq 1.1” in Tunisia

December 10: anger day in protest against the waste crisis in Sfax

December 17: organization of legislative elections

December 20: Cancellation of the results of some electoral districts

December 23: Kais Saïed signs the new2023  finance law

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