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New Constitution Charts Uncertain Future for Tunisia
August 9, 2022
Tunisia’s new and controversial constitution goes into effect later this month, cementing the vast powers seized a year ago by its author, President Kais Saied — though fewer than three in 10 voters cast their ballots in a July referendum. From Tunis, Lisa Bryant reports the North African country’s future depends on many factors — including whether Tunisians will defend the Arab Spring’s only democracy.
CategoryAfrica
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Topic TagsTunisia, Arab Spring, President Kais Saied
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateSeptember 8, 2022 01:33 EDT
Embargo DateAugust 9, 2022 01:57 EDT
BylineLisa Bryant
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English