Johan Verheyden9 hours agoTunisia’s President Saied wins second term in landslide victorytimesofisrael.com - Kaouther LarbiTUNIS, Tunisia (AFP) — Kais Saied has been reelected president of Tunisia with 90.69 percent of votes cast, electoral authority ISIE said Monday, …
Johan Verheyden7 hours agoRepression concerns as Tunisia’s president gets 90% election winverified_publisherAl JazeeraTunisia’s president Kais Saied has won the presidential election by a landslide but with a historically low turnout. Tunisia’s president Kais Saied has won the presidential election by a landslide but with a historically low turnout, after a host of opposition candidates were prevented from running. …
Johan Verheyden2 days agoLittle-Contest Tunisia Vote Dashes Hope in Cradle of Arab Springverified_publisherBloomberg - By Souhail Karam and Donato Paolo ManciniTunisians vote Sunday in an election that will likely be the death knell of the Arab Spring born in the North African country more than a decade ago, …
Johan Verheyden4 days agoAnalyst ponders if Tunisia's president can secure second term in Sunday's electionafricanews.com - AfricaNewsWith his major opponents imprisoned or left off the ballot, Tunisian President Kais Saied faces few obstacles to winning re-election on Sunday, five …
Johan Verheyden4 days agoFear and resignation ahead of Tunisia's 'lopsided' presidential pollsRFINearly 10 million Tunisians are gearing up to vote on Sunday in presidential elections dominated by incumbent leader Kais Saied, whose rule has been marked by accusations of authoritarianism. Critics say the outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion, with no real electoral rallies or debates and …
Johan Verheyden5 days agoTunisians divided over leader Kais Said ahead of presidential electionFrance 24 - Lilia BLAISEAhead of Tunisia's presidential election scheduled for October 6, many Tunisians are taking stock of the past five years under the presidency of Kais Saied. The country remains divided between his long-term supporters, and opponents who say the regime is repressive. Our reporters Lilia Blaise and …
