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INSANE: Tunisia s president dissolves top judicial watchdog | Vintage Vibes

Saied also dismissed the government and suspended parliament last July in a move his opponents described at the time as a coup [Fethi Belaid/Pool via Reuters]

Tunisian President Kais Saied has dissolved a judicial council that deals with the independence of judges.

Saied – who had dismissed the government and suspended parliament last July – said on Sunday that the Supreme Judicial Council was a “thing of the past”.

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