FILE PHOTO: President Kais Saied is pictured in Tunis, Tunisia September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied said on Thursday he will outlaw foreign funding for civil society organisations as he tries to remake the country's politics after establishing one-man rule.
Civil society organisations, including some that have had funding from Western democracies, have played a significant role in Tunisia since the 2011 revolution that introduced democracy.
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