Tunis Terrorism Court Sentences Former Al‑Karama Leader to Two Years in Prison
Date: Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Source: Judicial source cited by local media
The criminal chamber specialized in terrorism cases attached to the First‑Instance Court of Tunis handed down a two‑year term of imprisonment to Imed Dghij, a former leader and activist of the Al‑Karama coalition.
- The verdict was delivered in the presence of the defendant.
- The case concerns social‑media posts that prosecutors classified as incitement‑related content.
- According to the same source, the charges stem from online writings deemed to constitute acts of incitement. No further details were provided about the exact nature of the incriminated publications.
- The matter was examined by the competent criminal jurisdiction for terrorist‑related dossiers, in accordance with the applicable legal provisions.
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