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A photo of Tunisian president Kais Saied.

President of the Republic of Tunisia Kais Saied at the Royal Palace on June 03, 2021 in Brussels, Belgium.

Photo by Olivier Matthys/Getty Images.

In Tunisia’s Elections, an Authoritarian President Runs Against an Imprisoned Contender and a Former Ally

Human Rights Watch labeled the upcoming polls “a mockery of Tunisians’ right to participate in free and fair elections.”