Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh
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Kaïs Saïed
Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in detention heart, accused of facilitating jihadist commute to Syria.
A main figure of the Islamist Ennahda occasion, Larayedh served as PM from 2013 to 2014. Both he and his occasion squawk any links to terrorism.
The decision comes amid a sweeping crackdown on opposition voices, lawyers, and media figures below President Kaïs Saïed’s rule.
Critics call it a political purge since Saïed took beefy regulate in 2021, claiming it’s a transfer to silence dissent.
