Tunisia: CPJ Condemns Tunisia’s Judicial Harassment of Sonia Dahmani After Fresh Conviction

New York — The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the continued judicial harassment of lawyer and media commentator Sonia Dahmani, amid escalating attacks on press freedom in Tunisia, including the obstruction of journalists covering public protests. The sustained targeting of journalists, commentators, and independent voices signals a dangerous deterioration of civic space and media freedom in the country.

Dahmani, who already spent 18 months in jail before she was released in November,…