Emma Djilali is a freelance writer based in Tunisia.
Analysis: If counter-radicalisation efforts seem expensive, consider the dreadful price of terrorism.
Late in October, in the central-west region of Kasserine, Tunisia, 27 unemployed graduates attempted to take their own lives by ingesting rat poison.
Jemna, in southern Tunisia, took control of date farms to drive profits into community development. But the village is now locked in a battle with the government, reports Emma Djilali.