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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia Body Overturns President’s Sacking of Judges

25 July 2022, Tunisia, Tunis: Tunisian President Kais Saied delivers a statement outside a a polling station after casting his vote during the Tunisian constitutional referendum. (dpa)

Tunisia's judicial authorities on Wednesday revoked the sacking in early June by President Kais Saied of almost 50 judges, a court spokesman told AFP.

A June 1 presidential decree in the North African country saw Saied fire 57 judges, after accusing many of corruption and other crimes.

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