“A senior UN official on Friday criticised Tunisia’s efforts to eradicate torture, which was widespread under the former regime ousted in a 2011 revolt. ‘There are very encouraging developments’ on the human rights front in Tunisia, UN special rapporteur on torture Juan E. Mendez told reporters as he wound up a brief visit. But he added: ‘There are more disappointing results when it comes specifically to torture.’”
Source: Tunisia efforts to eradicate torture ‘disappointing’: UN | GulfNews.com
