LAW PROFESSORS SAY TUNISIAN POLITICAL DETENTIONS IS HARMING TEACHING OF JURISPRUDENCE
June 12th, 2023
Law professors, human rights lawyers and civil society groups have published a petition demanding the release of political prisoners in Tunisia, warning that such democratic regressions harm both the practice and teaching of law to the new generation of students.
Published June 8, the petition signed by 56 of Tunisia's law and political science professors, which has been sent to UWN, follows escalations in arbitrary detentions of critics and opponents of the government led by President Kais Saied, which suspended Tunisia’s parliament in 2021 and ...
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