Tunisia president’s repressive policies abrogating human rights as dozens are placed under arbitrary house arrests

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Human Rights Watch warned on Saturday that “arbitrary and politically motivated acts of repression” have proliferated in Tunisia since July 25, 2021, when President Kais Saied suspended parliament, lifted parliamentary immunity, dismissed the head of government, and took control of the office of the public prosecutor.