Tunisian Journalists Protest Arrest of Prominent Colleague

Tunisian journalists protested on September 8, 2026, demanding the release of prominent journalist Mohamed Yousfi, who was arrested amid a broader media crackdown. The arrest has become a flashpoint in ongoing accusations of press suppression in the country.

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Tunisian journalists protest over media crackdown after colleague’s arrest

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TUNIS, Sept 8 - Tunisian journalists protested on Tuesday to demand the release of prominent journalist Mohamed Yousfi, whose arrest has become a new flashpoint amid accusations that President Kais Saied is cracking down on the country's remaining independent voices.