opposition crackdown

Kais Saied officially announces candidacy for Tunisia’s election

Tunisian President Kais Saied has officially announced his candidacy for the October election, seeking a new five-year term despite political unrest and a crackdown on opposition figures.

Kais Saied officially announces candidacy for Tunisia’s election Read More »

Prime minister’s ally sentenced for criticizing Mali junta

Africa / Ali

Boubacar Traore, an ally of Mali’s Prime Minister, has been sentenced to a year in prison for signing a statement against the military junta, as Mali’s crackdown on dissent continues.

Prime minister’s ally sentenced for criticizing Mali junta Read More »