Tunisian Activist Ben Sedrine Faces 25-Year Prison Term Over Truth Commission Work

Amnesty International reports that Tunisian human rights activist Saham Ben Sedrine risks up to 25 years in prison and a travel ban due to legal cases linked to her role at the Truth and Dignity Commission. The charges appear to target her transitional justice work, signaling a potential crackdown on civil society. The exact charges and trial status remain unclear, but the development marks a significant escalation against a prominent activist.