Tunisia and UN sign agreement for the protection of women against violence.
Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui and the Coordinator of the system of United Nations in Tunisia, Diego Zorrilla, signed an agreement with the aim at improve the support at the women victim of violence. “This agreement has the aim at improve Human Rights in the County”, said the Foreign Minister. The Minister expressed his support for commons programs with the United Nations to eradicate violence against women in Tunisia and he hoped for more consciousness of the associations of civil society . He added that will be activated nine ministries and six offices of United Nations in Tunisia and other associations of civil society. Diego Zorrilla praised the efforts of Tunisian government in this direction, but recommended more works to adapt the judicial system to protect women’s rights.