Day: May 22, 2024
Journalists protest against trial of Borhen Bssais and Mourad Zeghidi
Tunis: A large number of journalists, Wednesday, held a sit-in outside the Tunis Court of First Instance as a protest against the trial of TV and radio presenter Borhen Bssais and political commentator Mourad Zeghidi under Decree 54.
Borhen Bssais an…
Head of Swiss Federal Department of Justice and Police begins working visit to Tunisia
Tunis: Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Justice and Police (FDJP), Federal Councillor Beat Jans, and his accompanying delegation arrived in Tunis on Wednesday evening for a working visit that will last until Friday, May 24.
Interior Minister K…
Borhen Bssais and Mourad Zeghidi sentenced to 12 months in prison (statement)
Tunis: The Tunis Court of First Instance sentenced TV and radio presenter Borhen Bssais and political commentator Mourad Zeghidi to 12 months in prison each in two separate cases, court spokesperson Mohamed Zitouna told TAP on Wednesday evening.
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Atempt to cross sea border illegally foiled and 30 Tunisians arrested (National Guard)
Tunis: A patrol from the National Guard’s Criminal Investigation Department in Mahres, Sfax district, foiled a plan to illegally cross the sea border and arrested 30 Tunisians preparing to set sail illegally, the Directorate General of the National Gu…