# Tunisian journalists protest media crackdown after colleague’s arrest

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- Reuters, 2026-09-08 14:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/tunisian-journalists-protest-over-media-crackdown-after-colleagues-arrest-2026-09-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa0150551db2900015ebdcb

> Tunisian journalists protested on Tuesday to call for prominent journalist Mohamed Yousfi’s release. His arrest has become a new flashpoint amid accusations that President Kais Saied is suppressing the country’s remaining independent voices.