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The News
Rights groups have warned of a decline in freedoms in Tunisia over the past five years under President Kais Saied's rule, pointing out that Tunisia's civil society is facing repression, according to Deutsche Welle.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, Tunisia is considered the first Arab Spring country to achieve a genuine democratic transition, but in recent years, Tunisia has faced significant political challenges due to the increasing power of President Kais Saied and his reduction of democratic authority. In a broader context, civil liberties and fundamental rights are essential elements of democracy and sustainable development, and the growing repression of civil society in Tunisia is a major cause for concern for the international community and rights organizations.
