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Tunisian presidential hopeful Ayachi Zammel handed 20 months in jail
A Tunisian judge has sentenced presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to 20 months in prison on charges of falsifying and buying signatures required to file his candidacy, his lawyer confirmed to The National.
A Tunisian presidential candidate sentenced to 20 months vows to campaign from prison
A candidate for president in Tunisia has been sentenced to 20 months in prison on election fraud charges that his attorney decried as politically motivated.
Tunisian Judge Frees Presidential Candidate Ayachi Zammel
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian judge ordered the release of presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel from jail on Thursday, lawyers said, a month before an election that opposition critics say is rigged in favour of President Kais Saied.
Tunisian court sentences presidential candidate Zammel to 20 months in prison
A Tunisian court sentenced on Wednesday the presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to one year and eight months in prison on charges of falsifying popular endorsements, Zammel's lawyer told Reuters, three weeks before the presidential vote.
Tunisian presidential candidate Zammel still detained, campaign team says
TUNIS - Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel was still in detention on Friday despite being released for a few hours a day earlier, his campaign team said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Tunisia Presidential Candidate Gets Prison Term, Still On Ballot: Lawyer
Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel was handed a 20-month prison term for charges related to forging voter endorsements Wednesday but will still stand in next month's election, his lawyer told AFP.
Tunisia jails presidential candidate in pre-election crackdown
A court in Tunisia has imprisoned one of only two candidates approved to run in next month’s presidential election against Kais Saied, the authoritarian leader who has stepped up repression ahead of the polls.
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Controversy Deepens as Tunisian Court Sentences Opposition Leader
A Tunisian court sentenced presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel to 20 months in prison, raising opposition fears of election manipulation by President Kais Saied. Zammel, accused of falsifying voter ...
Tunisian presidential candidate Zammel released from detention, state news agency says
Tunisian presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel was released from police custody on Friday shortly after he was set free from a ...
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Tunisia Presidential Candidate Zammel In Police Custody: Reports
Tunisian authorities have placed presidential candidate Ayachi Zammel in police custody on suspicion of lying about details of his campaign for next month's election, local media reported Monday.
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Tunisia candidate Zammel detained hours after release
A court in Manouba, west of Tunis, ordered his temporary release late Thursday after he spent four days in detention.
Candidato en elecciones de Túnez es sentenciado a prisión
Uno de los candidatos que compite contra el presidente tunecino Kais Saied en las elecciones ha sido sentenciado a prisión ...