Tunisia goes to the polls for early general elections on Saturday, Dec. 17, in the shadow of the parties' boycott decisions. Tunisia has more than 9 million registered voters, 1,058 candidates, 120 of whom are women, representing 161 constituencies and competing for the 161-seat Assembly. During the election campaign held between Nov. 25 and Dec. 13, elections are held 'silently' across the country, as only individual campaigns are allowed. Approximately ...