human rights defender
Mohamed Boughalleb
Actions and Campaigns
Organization affiliation
- Syndicat national des journalistes tunisiens (SNJT)
HRD's year of birth
1964
HRD's Gender
Man
Type of HRD
- Journalist/Blogger
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Civil and political rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
HRD's bio and work
(AI Translated) Mohamed Boughalleb is a Tunisian journalist and a whistleblower in corruption cases.
Current Status
In prison (sentenced)
Detained since
Mar 22, 2024
Charge(s)
- Creating disturbances
- Defamation
Sentence
(AI Translated) 8 months imprisonment
Latitude: 36.742379634879114
Longitude: 9.977479154918562
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Africa: Northern Africa
Location of detention - City/Town
(AI Translated) Tunis
Location of detention - Facility
(AI Translated) Mornaguia Prison
Recent case update / evolution
(AI Translated) Mohamed Boughalleb is accused in several cases, some of which he has not yet been tried and is in pre‑trial detention.
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