Tunisian President Kais Saied is intensifying his campaign against Leader of Ennahda party, Ghannouchi, wielding the courts as a weapon in a shocking ruling that has alarmed both Tunisians and international human rights groups.

Tunisian leftist activist Ezzedine Hazgui said the country’s hopes now rest with its youth to confront President Kais Saied’s growing authoritarianism and revive the spirit of the revolution, expressing confidence in their ability to reclaim Tunisia’s democratic path.

Tunisia marks 4 years since Kais Saied’s coup overturned the constitution that gave him power after the 2019 elections, as opposition forces demand a return to democracy and the true promise of the Jasmine Revolution, freedom, dignity, and progress.

Armenia’s future—and that of its people—grows more fragile by the day, potentially plunging into darkness following security forces’ storming of church premises and arrests of senior church leaders.

After previously announcing their withdrawal from ECOWAS, accusing the bloc of straying from its founding ideals—Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso officially exited the organization following more than a year of intense diplomatic tensions.