AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPrison Conditions Under Strain: Tunisia’s heatwave is turning already harsh detention into a political flashpoint, with reports from families and visits to Mornaguia Prison describing extreme temperatures, cramped cells, and elderly opposition figures struggling to breathe and even faint. Opposition Health Fears: Eyewitness accounts say jailed leaders including Rached Ghannouchi lost consciousness in custody, raising urgent calls for humanitarian attention and legal scrutiny. Electricity & Water Crisis Protests: Across multiple governorates, Tunisians have taken to the streets as blackouts and water cuts persist in 50C heat, with demonstrations disrupting daily life and hitting hospitals and businesses. Press Freedom Under Pressure: Tunisia’s courts continue to tighten the noose on journalists, with recent convictions tied to telecommunications and criticism of public institutions, deepening concerns over civic space. Political Intimidation: International condemnation grows after a video circulated online calling for the assassination of Workers’ Party leader Hamma Hammami, with critics saying authorities have failed to act.
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