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Tunisia’s Top Court Upholds Long Prison Sentences for Opposition Figures

Tunisia’s Court of Cassation has upheld prison sentences of up to 45 years for multiple opposition politicians and activists convicted in a highly publicized mass trial. The ruling draws sharp condemnation from human rights groups and international observers who criticize the proceedings as politically motivated.

3 Sept, 12:07 — 3 Sept, 23:29
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