This country profile explores migration trends in Tunisia from the period of colonial settlement to the aftermath of the Arab Spring, including the diversification of emigrant destinations and growing inflows of African migrants, as well as government diaspora engagement policies and migration cooperation with European countries. With Tunisian democracy in its early stages and continuing violence and instability next door in Libya, the future of Tunisia’s migration flows and policy approaches remain uncertain.
New Migration Policy Institute country profile explores migration trends in Tunisia
2 June 2015
In a new country profile, Katharina Natter examines migration trends in Tunisia from the period of colonial settlement to the aftermath of the Arab Spring
