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Tunisia police block protests against Saied referendum

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Tunisian police clash with protesters against President Kais Saied. Around 100 people demonstrate against the July referendum, a year after his power grab opponents describe as a coup. Tunisian police scuffled with protesters against President Kais Saied on Saturday as around 100 people demonstrated against a planned July referendum, a year after his power grab … Read more

Protest in Tunisia on anniversary of revolution

Protest in Tunisia on anniversary of revolution

Rival Tunisian demonstrators rallied for and against President Kais Saied on Friday, as the country marks the anniversary of a revolution that sparked the 2011 Arab uprisings but failed to resolve deep economic and social woes. Saied in July sacked the government, froze parliament and seized far-reaching powers, vowing to hold his “corrupt” political rivals … Read more