Tunisia puts opposition figures on mass trial decried

Tunisia puts 40 opposition figures on trial. Activists say it's politically motivated
A Tunisian court has opened a high-profile trial in which 40 people stand accused of conspiring against state security
Trial of 40 opposition figures in Tunisia sparks tensions and divisions
Proceedings at the Tunis Primary Court began with nine detained defendants absent, as the judges opted for remote sessions. It's a move defense lawyers and activists decried as a breach of fair trial
Tunisia Begins Trial of Prominent Opposition Leaders on Conspiracy Charges
Most of the leaders of political parties in Tunisia are in prison including Abir Moussi, leader of the Free Constitutional Party, and Rached Ghannouchi, the head of Ennahda party, two of Saied’s most prominent opponents, remain in prison since 2023 in others cases.
Tunisia opposition figures go on trial on state security charges
The trial of several prominent Tunisian opposition figures accused of national security offences opened on Tuesday, with lawyers and relatives denouncing the case as politically motivated.The around 40 high-profile defendants include activists,
Tunisia’s trial of 40 opposition leaders sparks outrage
These include politicians, journalists, lawyers, and human rights activists. They are accused of plotting against the state but activists say the charges are false and part of a government effort to silence critics.
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