Resources


Five years After the Revolution: Tunisian Citizens Express Their Views
In January 2016, Tunisians marked the fifth anniversary of the citizen-led uprising that toppled the regime of authoritarian leader Ben Ali. More than a year after the parliament and president took office following elections in fall 2014, Tunisia’s elected leaders are endeavoring to address the country’s pressing economic and security challenges while consolidating its young democracy.

EXPECTATIONS AND REALITY: Citizens of Tunisia Express Their Views
Focus group research, conducted from October 22 to 29, 2015, targeted 144 participants from four cities across Tunisia: Gafsa, Kef, Sousse, and Greater Tunis. The research built on thirteen previous rounds of public opinion research conducted by NDI in Tunisia since March 2011.

Final Report on the 2014 Legislative and Presidential Elections in Tunisia
This detailed report covers the entire electoral process, from the voter registration period in June 2014 to the announcement of final results of the December presidential run-off. It draws upon the findings of observers who deployed for the duration of the electoral cycle, meeting regularly with candidates and political parties, civil society representatives, and members of the national and regional election commissions.

"Make our Voices Heard": Citizens of Tunisia Express Their Views - May 2015 Focus Group Research
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) organized this round of focus groups in May 2015 as the Essid government neared the milestone of its first 100 days.