The leader of Tunisian opposition party Ennahda, Rached Ghannouchi, 82, had his jail sentence on terrorism-related charges raised to 15 months on appeal, his party said in a statement on Tuesday. An earlier ruling in May had sentenced Ghannouchi to 12 months in jail with the same fine of 1,000 dinars ($314). Ghannouchi's latest sentence came following a police union's complaint accusing the opposition leader of inciting violence, after he described a former Ennahda official as a person who "did not fear the rulers or the tyrants" during his funeral in 2022. The appeal ruling "came to expose once again the subordination of important parts of the Tunisian judiciary to t
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