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Tunisia frees prominent lawyer who became vocal critic of president

TUNIS, Feb 23 - A Tunisian court on Monday ordered the release of prominent lawyer Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, his family said, in a move the opposition hopes will pave the way for the release of other jailed opponents. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The former judge in the administrative court "was sentenced to ten months in prison on appeal, a sentence he has already served, and will be released today," according to his lawyer.

Tunisia: The family of prominent lawyer Ahmed Haq, a fierce critic of Tunisian President Kais Said, said that a Tunisian court had today decided to release him in a step that the opposition hoped would pave the way for the release of imprisoned opponents and other critics.

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JeuneAfrique.com broke the news in on Monday, February 23, 2026.
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