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Tunisian court reduces prison sentence for three condemned to 30 years in prison for smoking cannabis

A court in the Tunisian city of El Kef has slashed to 2 years the prison sentence of three young man arrested in January and condemned to 30 years in jail for possessing and smoking cannabis, a substance banned by the North African country. The court ruling came following a public outcry against the city’s […]

French lawyer exposes baseless Pegasus accusations against Morocco

Morocco has been targeted with unfounded accusations of using Pegasus malware to spy on dissidents, said its French lawyer, adding that 18 months after these “imaginary” accusations were made, Amnesty or any of the accusers failed to show any hard evidence of wrongdoing. These claims “have not been backed by any technical evidence,” Olivier Baratelli […]

Tunisia-al Qaeda: Mine explosion kills one soldier, wounds three

A soldier died Friday in the blast of a land mine allegedly planted by an al-Qaeda-linked terror group, in the restive mountainous region of Kasserine region, according to statement by the Defense Ministry Saturday. The incident, which happened during army routine patrol, in the region near the Algerian border, also wounded three other soldiers according […]