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Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara - [M] DER SPIEGEL, Foto: Mahmud Turkia / AFP

Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara - [M] DER SPIEGEL, Foto: Mahmud Turkia / AFP

Fortress Europe Migrants Abandoned on the Edge of the Sahara

In Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia, migrants are brought to remote areas and abandoned without food or water - some of them right in the desert. A team of reporters from DER SPIEGEL and elsewhere found that the EU is not only aware of the practice - but finances the agencies responsible.

Does the EU Share Blame for Police Violence in Tunisia? - Fethi Belaid / AFP

Does the EU Share Blame for Police Violence in Tunisia? - Fethi Belaid / AFP

Assaults, Harassment and Beatings Does the EU Share Blame for Police Violence in Tunisia?

The West has provided the Tunisian security apparatus with millions of euros in funding. It had been earmarked for combating terror, curbing migration and strengthening the democratic transition. Instead, it has empowered the police, who now feel they are untouchable. By Monika Bolliger in Tunis

Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate - Selene Magnolia / DER SPIEGEL

Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate - Selene Magnolia / DER SPIEGEL

Europe's Broken Asylum System Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate

The EU is trying to outsource its migration problems and has entered into a partnership with Tunisia. But the situation there has grown dire, particularly for migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. Now, even the Tunisians themselves want to get out. By Heiner Hoffmann und Selene Magnolia (Photos) in El Amry, Tunisia

Tunisia's President Turns Back the Clock to Authoritarianism - Ons Abid / DER SPIEGEL

Tunisia's President Turns Back the Clock to Authoritarianism - Ons Abid / DER SPIEGEL

A Wave of Repression Tunisia's President Turns Back the Clock to Authoritarianism

Over a decade ago, the Arab Spring got its start in Tunisia. Now, the country's president is tightening his authoritarian grip. The Europeans, though, have been largely silent: They need the Tunisian autocrat in the fight against illegal migration. By Thore Schröder in Tunis

'We Know Everything, But We Have No Proof' - Jonas Opperskalski/ DER SPIEGEL

'We Know Everything, But We Have No Proof' - Jonas Opperskalski/ DER SPIEGEL

The Search for Justice in Tunisia 'We Know Everything, But We Have No Proof'

A truth commission is trying to help Tunisia work through its recent past, televising testimonies from both the victims and perpetrators of state violence. Yet it's serving to divide rather than heal the country - and the police state is making a comeback. Von Nicola Abé

The Lost Sons of North Africa - Harald Tittel/ DER SPIEGEL

The Lost Sons of North Africa - Harald Tittel/ DER SPIEGEL

Migrant Crime in Germany The Lost Sons of North Africa

Thousands of young men from North Africa come to Germany every year and many of them, like Samir, fall afoul of the law. Officials would like to accelerate the deportation process, but the criminals aren't welcome back home either. By SPIEGEL Staff

'Terror No Longer Has a Nationality' - Nicolas Fauqué / DER SPIEGEL

'Terror No Longer Has a Nationality' - Nicolas Fauqué / DER SPIEGEL

Tunisian Prime Minister Chahed 'Terror No Longer Has a Nationality'

The suspect in the December terror attack in Berlin, which killed 12, came from Tunisia. SPIEGEL spoke to the country's prime minister, Youssef Chahed, 41, about terrorism in his country and the problems facing its fragile democracy. Von Clemens Höges

Meeting the Man Who Helped Trigger the Arab Spring - Clemens Höges/ DER SPIEGEL

Meeting the Man Who Helped Trigger the Arab Spring - Clemens Höges/ DER SPIEGEL

'I Wish I Could Die' Meeting the Man Who Helped Trigger the Arab Spring

The Arab Spring began five years ago when two men set themselves on fire in Tunisia. One of them survived his self-immolation -- and now wishes he hadn't. This is his story. Von Clemens Höges

The True Cost of Terrorism Tunisia's Tourism Industry Struggles to Survive

At the end of June, 37 guests of a Tunisian resort hotel died in a hail of terrorist gunfire. Since then, tourists have stayed away, and the tragedy has only just begun. Von Alexander Osang

Islamic State's Gradual Expansion into North Africa - AFP

Islamic State's Gradual Expansion into North Africa - AFP

The 'Caliphate's' Colonies Islamic State's Gradual Expansion into North Africa

Chaos, disillusionment and oppression provide the perfect conditions for Islamic State. Currently, the Islamist extremists are expanding from Syria and Iraq into North Africa. Several local groups have pledged their allegiance. Von Mirco Keilberth, Juliane von Mittelstaedt und Christoph Reuter

Echoes of Egypt Secular-Islamist Tensions Rise in Tunisia

Tunisia was the birthplace of the Arab Spring over two years ago. But growing frustration and violence have caused the chasm between secularists and Islamists to widen, leading many to fear political chaos like that gripping Egypt. Von Mathieu von Rohr

Politician's Murder Sparks Wave of Protest - Mohamed Messara/ dpa

Politician's Murder Sparks Wave of Protest - Mohamed Messara/ dpa

Opposition Mobilizes Politician's Murder Sparks Wave of Protest

The murder of a leading opposition figure in Tunisia has sent thousands of Tunisians to the streets. They accuse the governing Islamists of being behind the killing, and many in the opposition hope to harness the outrage to drive them from power just as popular protest recently did in Egypt. Von Ulrike Putz

Femen Activist Surprised at Jail Sentence - FETHI BELAID/ AFP

Femen Activist Surprised at Jail Sentence - FETHI BELAID/ AFP

Verdict in Tunisia Femen Activist Surprised at Jail Sentence

A German Femen activist and two fellow demonstrators were sentenced to four months in prison for a topless protest in Tunis. The 19-year-old was recently visited by the German government's human rights commissioner. He said the woman was completely surprised at the verdict. Von Fabian Reinbold

'Femen, Please Leave Us Alone' - FETHI BELAID/ AFP

'Femen, Please Leave Us Alone' - FETHI BELAID/ AFP

Tunisian Feminist Leader 'Femen, Please Leave Us Alone'

European Femen activists have been sentenced to four months in prison for their topless protest in the Tunisian capital last month. Now the country's opposition leader, herself a respected feminist, is asking Femen to leave, calling their actions counterproductive. Von Raniah Salloum

Three Femen Activists Arrested in Tunisia - Str/ dpa

Three Femen Activists Arrested in Tunisia - Str/ dpa

Topless Protesters Three Femen Activists Arrested in Tunisia

Three European women with the feminist activist group Femen were arrested in Tunis on Wednesday after holding a topless protest in front of the Ministry of Justice. Staged against the imprisonment of a fellow activist, it was their first such stunt in the Arab world.

Arab Spring at Risk Belaïd Assassination Exposes Deep Rifts in Tunisia

The murder of opposition politician Chokri Belaïd was also an assault on Tunisia's emerging democracy. It has exposed the chasm between Islamists and secularists, and threatens to plunge the nation at the forefront of the Arab Revolution into chaos. Von Christoph Scheuermann

The Battle for the Future of Tunisia - Amine Landoulsi/ AP

The Battle for the Future of Tunisia - Amine Landoulsi/ AP

Islamist Intimidation The Battle for the Future of Tunisia

Almost two years after the Arab Spring got its start in Tunisia, Salafists are intimidating women, artists and intellectuals. Many fear that the government is tacitly supporting the radical Islamists in their efforts to turn the young democracy into a theocracy. Von Alexander Smoltczyk

The Post-Revolution Struggle for the Arab Soul - MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY/ REUTERS

The Post-Revolution Struggle for the Arab Soul - MOHAMED ABD EL GHANY/ REUTERS

Islamist vs. Secularists The Post-Revolution Struggle for the Arab Soul

The rise of political Islam following the Arab Spring has many worried that the democratic achievements of the revolution could be lost. In Egypt and Tunisia alike, citizens are once again taking to the streets. But this time they are opposing Islamism. Does secularism still stand a chance? Von Daniel Steinvorth

Where Are the Middle East's Revolutions Heading? - DPA/ SANA

Where Are the Middle East's Revolutions Heading? - DPA/ SANA

Lessons of the Arab Spring Where Are the Middle East's Revolutions Heading?

One-and-a-half years after the start of the Arab Spring, Islamists have taken power in some countries, Gulf rulers are suppressing dissent with cash and Syria is descending into civil war. The Arab revolutions are at a turning point, but the horrors unleashed by Damascus could inspire moderation elsewhere. By SPIEGEL Staff

'Military Intervention in Syria Would Be Pure Madness' - Rodrigo Abd/ AP

'Military Intervention in Syria Would Be Pure Madness' - Rodrigo Abd/ AP

Interview with Tunisia's Prime Minister 'Military Intervention in Syria Would Be Pure Madness'

Ahead of a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Wednesday, Tunisian Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali has warned against military intervention in Syria. In an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE, Jebali also rejects the prospect of Syrian President Assad being exiled to his country.

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