President Saied Must Restore Democracy in Tunisia by July 25, 2024
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Nearly three years ago, in July 2021, Tunisian President Kais Saied suspended parliament, dismissed the prime minister, and began ruling by presidential decree in what many observers called a "self-coup." Since then, President Saied has consolidated power, rewritten the constitution to grant himself vast new authority, and delayed elections with no clear timeline for restoring democratic rule.
President Saied Must Restore Democracy in Tunisia by July 25, 2024
President Saied Must Restore Democracy in…
President Saied Must Restore Democracy in Tunisia by July 25, 2024
Nearly three years ago, in July 2021, Tunisian President Kais Saied suspended parliament, dismissed the prime minister, and began ruling by presidential decree in what many observers called a "self-coup." Since then, President Saied has consolidated power, rewritten the constitution to grant himself vast new authority, and delayed elections with no clear timeline for restoring democratic rule.