He referred to police officers as tyrants and issued a warning about the potential emergence of a civil war if the government continued to target left-wing and Islamist opposition groups
TUNIS (Reuters) -A Tunisian judge on Monday sentenced in absentia opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, to a year in prison on charges of incitement, his lawyer Monia Bouali said. | May. 15
Rached Ghannouchi, the former parliament speaker, had appeared in court on charges of plotting against state security. He is among more than 20 opposition figures arrested since February.