Irene Weipert-Fenner

Irene Weipert-Fenner is a postdoctoral researcher and project director of "Socioeconomic Protests and Political Transformation: Dynamics of Contentious Politics in Egypt and Tunisia Against the Background of South American Experiences" at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (Germany).

Tunisia’s struggle against corruption: time to fight, not forgive

A new economic reconciliation law protects clientelist structures in Tunisia and replaces the process of transitional justice, but a real transition away from the old authoritarian social contract will be impossible if it passes.

By Mariam Salehi and Irene Weipert-Fenner

/ 16 May 2017