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TUNIS — A methodical standoff is underway between Tunisia's legal profession and public authorities. The National Bar Association’s Council, meeting in an ordinary session on May 13, 2026, has decided to launch a series of regional...

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They had waited months for a different outcome. On Tuesday, Tunisia's judicial system gave them none. The criminal chamber of the Tunis Court of Appeal upheld the sentences of three years and six months in prison...

Tunisian Court Sentences Journalist Zied Heni to One Year in Prison

May 7 (Reuters) - A Tunisian court sentenced the ⁠prominent ⁠reporter Zied Heni to ⁠one year in prison on Thursday, after he criticized a ​judicial ruling, his lawyer told Reuters, the latest move that critics say...
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It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse. By the end of the year,...

Tunisian Court Sentences Journalist Zied Heni to One Year in Prison

May 7 (Reuters) - A Tunisian court sentenced the ⁠prominent ⁠reporter Zied Heni to ⁠one year in prison on Thursday, after he criticized a ​judicial ruling, his lawyer told Reuters, the latest move that critics say...

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