Tunisia: Expedited final appeal review requested for jailed Tunisian-French journalist Mourad Zeghidi Mourad Zeghidi, a Tunisian-French politics and sports commentator who has been Imprisoned for more than two years for his journalistic work

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Tunisia: Expedited final appeal review requested for jailed Tunisian-French journalist Mourad Zeghidi Mourad Zeghidi, a Tunisian-French politics and sports commentator who has been Imprisoned for more than two years for his journalistic work, began a hunger strike on 4 June in protest against the new, three-and-a-half-year prison sentence he received on appeal on 12 May. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reiterates its call for an expedited review of his appeal to the Court of Cassation and for his release. The campaign for Mourad Zeghidi's release continues to grow. This renowned reporter and c

Tunisia: Expedited final appeal review requested for jailed Tunisian-French journalist Mourad Zeghidi Mourad Zeghidi, a Tunisian-French politics and sports commentator who has been Imprisoned for more than two years for his journalistic work, began a hunger strike on 4 June in protest against the ne

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