‘Enough repression’: Thousands of Tunisians protest against Kais Saied ⊖
Protesters in Tunis denounce an escalating crackdown on dissent and demand the release of jailed dissidents.
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Tunisia sentences lawyer and Saied critic to five years in prison ⊖
Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, faces a number of charges related to 'anti-terrorism' legislation.
60 days ago
Tunisia pardons man sentenced to death over Facebook posts ⊖⊖
Saber Ben Chouchane, who was given the death penalty over posts insulting President Kais Saied, is released.
64 days ago
Man is sentenced to death for Facebook post criticising Tunisia's president
The ruling is unprecedented in Tunisia , where restrictions on free speech have been tightened since President Kais Saied seized almost all powers in 2021.
5 months ago
Tunisia court sentences lawyer critical of president to two years in prison
Sonia Dhamani, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, has criticised him for practices against refugees and migrants.
7 months ago
Tunisian judge orders detention of prominent lawyer Ahmed Souab
Souab is a fierce critic of President Kais Saied and was arrested for comments about the judiciary acting under duress.
The Guardian view on Tunisia’s democratic regression: burying hope where the Arab spring began | Editorial
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The sentencing of opponents and other public figures to as much as 66 years in prison highlights the president’s dismantling of political achievements
Tunisia wasn’t just the birthplace of the Arab sp…
Tunisian court hands prison sentences of up to 66 years in mass trial of regime opponents
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Opposition says trial was staged to entrench president Kais Saied’s authoritarian rule
A Tunisian court has handed down prison sentences of 13 to 66 years to politicians, businessmen and lawyers in a …
8 months ago
Tunisia’s president sacks third prime minister in less than two years
Kamel Maddouri's dismissal comes amid economic and political crises under President Kais Saied, who rules by decree.
9 months ago
‘A mockery’: Mass trial begins in Tunisia of political opponents
Human rights groups denounce trials as further evidence of a crackdown on opposition by President Kais Saied.
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