Tunisia arrests at least 11 pro-Palestine protesters

Tunisia arrests at least 11 pro-Palestine protesters

Tunisian authorities on Saturday arrested at least 11 people who demonstrated to demand the release of previously detained pro-Palestinian activists, two lawyers, and an activist group said on Monday. Lawyer Ghassen Besbes, who represents several of those detained, told AFP that authorities had arrested at least 11 protesters, while the pro-Palestinian group Maghreb Sumud reported 13 arrests. No official figures have been released, and the exact number of arrests remains unclear. Another lawyer, Fedy Snene, said a judge had extended the protesters’ detention by 48 hours.

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