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Kais Saied

Kais Saied

Tunisian politician, academic and jurist

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  • Jun 26

    Tunisia hands transitional justice figure Sihem Ben Sedrine 25-year sentence in two trial verdicts

    A Tunis court sentenced former Truth and Dignity Commission president Sihem Ben Sedrine to a total of 25 years in prison late Thursday, drawing condemnation from rights groups and a vow to appeal from the 75-year-old activist.

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