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Tunisia’s autocratic leader Kais Saied has launched a fresh crackdown on dissent, targeting lawyers, journalists and civil society activists ahead of presidential elections later this year.
A court in Tunis on Wednesday evening sentenced two radio journalists to a year in prison over political comments they had made on social media and the radio.
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