Tunisians protest aginst President Saied, call country an ‘open-air prison’

Protests in Tunisia Against President Kais Saied

Hundreds of Tunisian activists protested in the capital, denouncing President Kais Saied’s rule as authoritarian and demanding the release of jailed opposition leaders and journalists. Marking the fourth anniversary of Saied’s power grab in 2021, protesters claimed Tunisia has become an “open-air prison” amid mass arrests and politically motivated trials.

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