Presidential Referendum: What's at stake for Tunisia:
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Hundreds protest against Tunisia draft constitution as vote looms: Older and younger generations march in Tunis to reject President Kais Saied’s draft ...
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Hundreds protest Tunisian referendum: Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Tunis on Saturday to demonstrate against a referendum to be held on Monday on a ...
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Hundreds protest against Tunisia constitution ahead of vote: "The people want the fall of Kais Saied; the people want the fall of the constitution ...
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Tunisia’s president is pushing an ominous constitution: Kais Saied will probably get his way, but his new charter will solve little
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Hundreds protest Tunisian referendum: TUNIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Tunis on Saturday to demonstrate against a referendum to ...
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‘There is no other way’: Tunisian judges on hunger strike for democracy: The judges are protesting President Kais Saied's moves to strip the judiciary of its ...
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Tunisia referendum: Voters give president near unchecked power: Turnout is believed to have been low - with fewer than one-third of voters casting a ballot.
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Referendum on new constitution: Europe must not abandon Tunisia: The Tunisian people are exhausted as President Saied unhindered cements his autocratic vision ...
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Paid articlePaywallTunisians protest ahead of constitutional referendum: Tunisians took the streets this weekend to protest against a planned constitutional referendum ...
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OP-ED: Tunisia on the brink: swift action needed to halt democratic erosion: Acclaimed as the success story of the Arab spring protests a decade ago ...
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Key FactsTunisian court jails lawyer who opposes president, bans him from working
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- 1/2] Tunisian then-presidential candidate Kais Saied speaks to Reuters in Tunis, Tunisia, on September 17, 2019.
- TUNIS, 17 JUNE (Reuters) - According to his counsel, a Tunisian military appeal court sentenced Seifeddine Makhlouf, a lawyer and outspoken opponent of President Kais Saied, to a year in prison and barred him from working for five years on Friday for insulting a judge.
- Saied replaced the Supreme Judicial Council with a provisional council earlier this year.
- Since Tunisia's 2011 revolution, which brought democracy, the Judicial Council has served as the primary guarantor of judicial independence.
Skirmishes as police block Tunisia protests against July referendum: Police blocked protesters marching towards the headquarters of the electoral board whose ...
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