A Tunisian court sentenced a man to death last week for peaceful Facebook posts, Human Rights Watch said today. He received a presidential pardon days later, but this is an unprecedented sentence for ...

Saber Chouchane has been released after having been sentenced to death for Facebook posts criticizing President Kais Saied.

Saber Ben Chouchane has been granted a presidential pardon after he was sentenced to death over posts deemed offensive to ...

A Tunisian man who had been sentenced to death over Facebook posts deemed offensive to President Kais Saied has been pardoned ...

A Tunisian man sentenced to death over Facebook posts deemed offensive to President Kais Saied has been granted a presidential pardon, his lawyer said Tuesday.

A Tunisian court released a man on Tuesday who had been sentenced to death just last week for Facebook posts criticising the president, following a wave of public criticism and human rights concerns ...

Case marks rare use of death penalty under laws curbing online speech Convicted under measures used to curb “false information” and silence dissent NGOs denounce verdict as abuse of power, raising ...

A Tunisian court sentenced a 56-year-old man to death over Facebook posts critical of President Kais Saied, sparking outrage, ...

Rights advocates in Tunisia warned that applying the death penalty for online speech sets a dangerous precedent ...