Tunisian Football Referees Association Condemns Defamation Campaigns and Physical Assaults
The Tunisian Association of Football Referees issued a statement on Monday expressing strong indignation over the ongoing defamation campaigns and attacks targeting referees.
- The association fully supports assistant referee Rasslan Boumnejel, who suffered a physical assault during the match between Union de Kelibia and Grombalia.
- It announced that it reserves the right to take legal action against unfounded accusations and the circulating media reports that suggest corruption and bad faith on the part of referees.
- The association emphasizes the need to protect referees’ integrity and to ensure fair treatment, denouncing any campaigns aimed at slandering their reputation.
Keywords: Tunisian football referees, defamation, physical assault, legal action, referee integrity, fair treatment, corruption allegations.