Tunisia: Kaïs Saïed eases the controversial decree on 'false information'
Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: September 30, 2026Country: Tunisia
Politics

Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed has decided to relax the controversial decree on combating 'false information' by amending certain provisions to ease restrictions. This move comes after criticisms regarding freedom of expression and censorship. The decree, originally enacted to fight disinformation, had raised concerns about its impact on press freedom in Tunisia.
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