Tunisia: At least 97 arrested as authorities escalate pre-election crackdown

By Amnesty International

Tunisian authorities have stepped up their clampdown on the rights to freedom of expression and association ahead of the presidential elections on 6 October 2024, said Amnesty International, escalating their harassment of political opponents, restricting the work of journalists, human rights defenders and NGOS and taking steps to further undermine judicial independence. In the latest […] The post Tunisia: At least 97 arrested as authorities escalate pre-election crackdown appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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