Hundreds protest in Tunisia to demand a date for fair presidential elections

Demonstrators hold flags and signs during a protest demanding the release of imprisoned journalists, activists, opposition figures and setting a date for fair presidential elections in Tunis, Tunisia May 12, 2024. PHOTO | REUTERS

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  • Saied has repeatedly criticized what he described as the opposition's scramble for the presidency, saying they had boycotted the last round of parliamentary elections while focusing on the presidential vote.