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Factbox-What's in Tunisia's new constitution?

FILE PHOTO: Volunteers distribute to people campaign flyers promoting an upcoming referendum on a new constitution, in Kairouan, Tunisia July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui/File Photo

Tunisians will vote on Monday on a proposed new constitution significantly enhancing President Kais Saied's powers, hardening critics' fears he will entrench one-man rule and undo democratic gains from the 2011 revolution.

The proposed charter weakens the parliament empowered by the 2014 constitution, remaking a system that critics say led to years of political paralysis, squabbling and ineffective government.

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