Extension in State of Emergency Law

Tunisia: President Extends the State of Emergency

(May 08, 2012) On May 5, 2012, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki extended the execution of the State of Emergency Law throughout the country until July 2012. The previous extension occurred on March 31, 2012, and the latest action marks the fifth executive extension instituted in the past 14 months. Marzouki issued the decree after holding an in-depth discussion and consultation on the action with the Chief of the Constituent Assembly.

http://www.loc.gov/lawweb/servlet/lloc_news?disp3_l205403133_text

New update as of July 2013

President Moncef Marzouki,  Extended State of Emergency Law; three months from July 3, 21013.

Tunisia’s State of Emergency Stretches into Thirtieth Month

http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/06/04/tunisias-state-of-emergency-stretches-into-thirtieth-month/

Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki decided Monday to prolong the state of emergency in Tunisia for another month, marking the thirtieth consecutive month in which this declaration has been in effect. – See more at: http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/06/04/tunisias-state-of-emergency-stretches-into-thirtieth-month/#sthash.TFttXb93.dpuf
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki decided Monday to prolong the state of emergency in Tunisia for another month, marking the thirtieth consecutive month in which this declaration has been in effect. – See more at: http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/06/04/tunisias-state-of-emergency-stretches-into-thirtieth-month/#sthash.TFttXb93.dpuf
Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki decided Monday to prolong the state of emergency in Tunisia for another month, marking the thirtieth consecutive month in which this declaration has been in effect. – See more at: http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/06/04/tunisias-state-of-emergency-stretches-into-thirtieth-month/#sthash.TFttXb93.dpuf