Freedom of speech at question in charges brought in closely watched Tunisia professor’s trial

In Tunisia, a free speech tussle could land a professor in jail

The Christian Science Monitor

Last October a Tunisian academic named Raja Ben Slama suggested on television that a top official charged with drafting Tunisia’s new constitution had watered down free speech protections in the document. Those remarks may now land her in jail.  Two years ago Tunisians threw out their President. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles