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Tunisian court sentences prominent journalist Boukrim in absentia to four years
A Tunisian court sentenced journalist Khaoula Boukrim to four years in prison in absentia, which critics say reflects a crackdown on free speech under President Kais Saied. The ruling follows the jailing of other media figures earlier this year.
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