The second attack of the security forces on the Tunisian Bar Association
Tunisian security forces attacked the bar association of this country for the second time this week and arrested a lawyer. |
According to the international group Tasnim news agency
, Tunisian security forces attacked the lawyers’ association building in the center of the capital this Saturday to enforce the arrest warrant of a lawyer named “Sanieh Dahmani”. This lawyer had implicitly criticized the words of the Tunisian president about illegal African immigrants remaining in this country. (Yesterday) for the second time this week, the building of the Tunisian Bar Association was attacked and a lawyer named “Mahdi Zaghrouba” was arrested.
Videos A video published on Tunisian social networks shows that during this attack, glass doors were broken and chairs were thrown to the corners, and “Mahdi Zaghrouba” screamed when he was arrested.
According to Al-Quds al-Arabi newspaper, the second attack of the security forces on the Tunisian lawyers’ building took place yesterday while the Tunisian lawyers went on a nationwide strike and refused to attend the court in protest of the attack on the said building last Saturday. .
Dozens of lawyers, among whom was Mehdi Zaqrouba, gathered in front of the court where Mrs. “Sunieh Dahmani” was answering the questions of the investigating judge. Protesting the arrest of lawyers chanted “Shame on you, the judiciary and lawyers are under siege” He announced that he was arrested on the charge of physically and verbally attacking two policemen stationed in the court premises of Mrs. Saniyeh Dahmani.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |