politics Tunis, Tunisia
Thousands protest against Tunisia’s President Kais Saied
3,000people
More than 3,000 people were reported by AFP to be on the march.
Thousands of people demonstrated in Tunis against President Kais Saied, citing worsening living conditions and restrictions on political freedoms. The protest was led by the Tunisian General Labour Union alongside opposition parties and civil society groups.
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- 3,000people
More than 3,000 people were reported by AFP to be on the march.
“The AFP news agency reported that more than 3,000 people were on the march”
The demonstration was led by the Tunisian General Labour Union alongside opposition parties and civil society organisations.
“The latest demonstration in Tunis on Saturday was led by the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) ... alongside opposition parties and civil society organisations.”
Protesters demanded the release of detained government critics.
“They demanded the release of detained government critics”