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Tunisia: explanations about lodging regulations

Posted 24 August 2007 20:05 GMT

Written byLova Rakotomalala

Countries	Tunisia
Topics	Law, Travel, International Relations
Languages	French

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Tunisia

Mouwaten Tounsi explains that the accusation of racism in a dispute over lodging regulation is much ado about nothing. He explains that in Tunisia, it is against the law to rent a room to unwed Tunisian couples. This rule applies only if you are of Tunisian citizenship. Therefore the couple was not granted the room because they were not married and not because of their citizenship (Fr).

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