Tunisia’s body politic is in crisis
Public-service failures and uncertainty over Kais Saied’s health are deepening the country’s political malaise.

Public-service failures and uncertainty over Kais Saied’s health are deepening the country’s political malaise.








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Opposition leader and dozens of other defendants handed lengthy prison terms for ‘forming a terrorist alliance’.
Lawyer convicted for the second time this year as President Saied’s crackdown on dissent intensifies.

Hundreds of Tunisians have marched through the capital to denounce a worsening economic crisis and crackdown on dissent.