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Why are politicians being arrested in Tunisia?

Why are politicians being arrested in Tunisia?

Tunisia's upcoming presidential election why are opponents locked up or disqualified?

Focus on Africa · BBC World Service

August 13, 202429m 56s

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Show Notes

Why are so many potential presidential contestants in jail ahead of October presidential polls in Tunisia?

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Presenter: Audrey Brown Producers: Charles Gitonga, Susan Gachuhi and Frenny Jowi in Nairobi. Blessing Aderogba in Lagos and Nyasha Michelle and Bella Hassan in London Senior Producer:Paul Bakibinga Technical Producer: Chris Kouzaris Editors: Alice Muthengi and Andre Lombard