Tunisians protesters accuse president of 'failed dictatorship'


  • World
  • Sunday, 10 Apr 2022

Demonstrators carry banners and flags during a protest against Tunisian President Kais Saied after he dissolved the parliament last month, in Tunis, Tunisia April 10, 2022. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisians on Sunday protested against President Kais Saied, accusing him of imposing one-man rule in the North African country after he dissolved parliament last month.

A political crisis in the country intensified last month when more than half of the members of parliament held an online session to revoke Saied's decrees.

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