Tunisian police have detained leader of the opposition Free Destourian Party (PDL) Abeer Moussi for processing personal data, obstructing the right to work, and assault intended to cause chaos, announced lawyer Aroussi Zgir. Zgir stated Tuesday that assault intended to cause chaos is a serious charge with severe punishment. Under the legal procedures, Moussi will be initially questioned by an investigating judge. Moussi, a prominent opponent of President Kais Saied, is expected to be brought to court within 48 hours, and an investigation will be opened into her case.
Former Minister, Hatem Ben Salem, called for the formation of a war government to save Tunisia from the deteriorating economic and financial situation that it is experiencing, while a civilian coali.
Tunisians outraged after female parliamentarian slapped by Islamist colleague The incident of a Tunisian parliament member attacking his female colleague under the dome of parliament shook the Tunisian public opinion amid mounting popular calls for its dissolution after it turned into an arena of conflict between parliament members, especially considering the incident is not the first of its kind. A member of Tunisia s special forces national brigade for rapid intervention (BNIR) marches on duty ahead of the leader of the Free Destourian Party, Abeer Moussi (2nd-R), during a rally with supporters in Tunisia s coastal city of Sfax, on March 20, 2021. - ANIS MILI/AFP via Getty Images)