Verdict Rendered in Terrorism Case
The specialized criminal chamber for terrorism cases has delivered its verdict after interrogating the Regional Secretary General of the Ennahdha movement in Béja, a doctor, and other defendants who were free on bail, as well as hearing the pleadings of lawyers that lasted over three hours.
Sentences Pronounced
The court handed down the following sentences:
- 10 years in prison for the Regional Secretary General of the Ennahdha movement in Béja
- 12 years in prison for the doctor
- 10 years in prison for a defendant who was free on bail
Additional Rulings
Additionally, the court ruled that the public action against three other defendants, including members of the regional bureau of the Ennahdha movement, was inadmissible.
Case Details
The case file involved accusations against the suspects of offending the President of the Republic via social media and inciting against state institutions, in accordance with the elements contained in the file and the investigation.
