J’écris assez peu en français, certains me l’ont déjà fait remarquer, peut-être devrais-je le faire plus souvent. Parfois l’envie me vient d’écrire dans la langue de Molière, je ne peux l’expliquer. Peut-être lorsqu’il s’agit de sujets plus personnels, qui me touchent plus directement. La Tunisie en est un, ... More
Immediately after Mohamed Bouazizi’s self-immolation, I wrote about the event and the protests that followed in Something is wrong in Tunisia. If some people out of Tunisia were ‘surprised’ by the escalation, it came as no surprise to me, knowing what Tunisians have been living for decades under Ben Ali’s dictatorship and massive ... More
Tunisia holds a very special place in my heart. I left a part of me in the country from which I got my most beautiful memories as a little girl. For many reasons, I didn’t return (yet) to Tunisia but I always kept a special relationship, an unbreakable bond with the country. For decades and especially in recent years, people in Tunisia have known ... More
