A judge in Tunisia has ruled the leader of the opposition Ennahda Party must stay in prison before trial on charges of plotting against state security.
Party offices have also been shut.
Rached Ghannouchi is the latest and highest-profile opponent of President Kais Saied to be arrested.
The President's crackdown has intensified, after granting himself greater powers in 2021.
So what's next for the country where the Arab Spring began?
Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault
Guests:
Amine Snoussi, Tunisian political analyst, independent journalist.
Kaouther Ferjani - daughter of jailed Tunisian politician Said Ferjani.
Elizia Volkmann - journalist and photographer in Tunis.
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Party offices have also been shut.
Rached Ghannouchi is the latest and highest-profile opponent of President Kais Saied to be arrested.
The President's crackdown has intensified, after granting himself greater powers in 2021.
So what's next for the country where the Arab Spring began?
Presenter: Folly Bah Thibault
Guests:
Amine Snoussi, Tunisian political analyst, independent journalist.
Kaouther Ferjani - daughter of jailed Tunisian politician Said Ferjani.
Elizia Volkmann - journalist and photographer in Tunis.
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@AljazeeraEnglish
#Aljazeeraenglish
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#EnnahdaParty
#RachidGhannouchi
#KaisSaied
#TunisiaPoliticalCrisis
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