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Tunisia's President Under Fire Amid Protests

Thousands Rally Against Tunisia’s President Five Years After Power Grab Tunisia's long simmering tensions have boiled over once more, with thousands of protesters taking to the streets in Tunis to demand President Kais Saied's resignation.

The demonstrations mark a significant escalation in a country where democratic norms are increasingly under siege.

Five years ago, Saied seized control, ostensibly to restore order and stability, but his actions instead paved the way for creeping authoritarianism.

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