Kais Saied’s racist speech against African migrants has isolated Tunisia internationally and sparked protest, but there is little sign that the president is prepared to engage with his critics.
Tunisia's embattled president has made a shocking, racially-charged speech that has sparked widespread condemnation and panicked citizen evacuations by African governments.
The World Bank has said it is suspending future work with Tunisia after widespread reports of racist violence. The violence follows a speech made by President Kais Saied in February in which he said .