Tunisia: President must reestablish the rule of law
President Kais Saied must immediately revoke his decree renewing the State of Exception and related measures sine die, the International Commission of Jurists said today.
Tunisia: Judiciary must act as a check on President’s power grab
An independent and impartial judiciary must hold in check President Kais Saied’s arbitrary exercise of power, the international Commission of Jurists (ICJ) said today.
Lebanon: End chronic impunity and ensure accountability for the Beirut blast
As the first anniversary of the devastating Beirut port blast approaches, the Lebanese government must stop interfering with the ongoing judicial investigation into the explosion and ensure that those responsible be held to account, the ICJ said today.
Tunisie : La prise de pouvoir du Président est une atteinte à l’état de droit
La destitution du chef du gouvernement tunisien et la suspension du parlement par le Président Kais Saied constituent une atteinte flagrante à l’état de droit et sapent les fondements de l’ordre constitutionnel en Tunisie, a déclaré aujourd’hui la Commission internationale de Juristes (CIJ).s,
Tunisia: President’s power grab is an assault on the rule of law
President Kais Saied’s dismissal of Tunisia’s head of government and suspension of parliament constitute a flagrant attack on the rule of law and erodes the foundations of the constitutional order in Tunisia, the International Commissions of Jurists (ICJ) said today.
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