With Guiz Syed, is Tunisia moving towards dictatorship?

Tunisian President Guiz Syed It was followed by a flood of criticism on Tuesday Decision to extend parliamentary freeze for one yearThree days before the 11th anniversary of the uprising that overthrew the dictatorship, his opponents saw a new dictatorship slide.

The referendum was announced

Four-and-a-half months after the parliament adjourned on July 25, the Islamist-inspired Ennahda-dominated parliament began dissolving the legislature on Monday with his pet son, Gais Syed. Assembly ballot, the date he set is December 17, 2022.

In his speech, the head of state announced a referendum on July 25 on constitutional amendments and the electoral law governing the presidential and legislative elections.

In the midst of a socio-economic and health crisis and after months of political stalemate, Guys Syed, who was elected by global suffrage at the end of 2019, will hold a rally on July 25, 2021.Immediate danger“Remove the prime minister who is backed by Ennahda, suspend the activities of parliament and withdraw the judiciary.

Government, President, Justice, People

“His speech can be summarized as follows: I am the State, I am the President, I am the Government, I am the Justice, I am the Electoral Commission, I am the people, I am the infallible prophet.Opposition MP Hichem Ajpooni has retaliated on his Facebook page.

Guys Syed said it would be a set of proposals made in support of “the amendments he wants to submit to the referendum”.Popular tips“Will be carried out on exclusive electronic sites from January 1st.

To Samir Thilo, a former member of Ennahda, “He said an electronic referendum would be held to turn Tunisia into a laughing stock“.

Said “Ignoring pressure at home and abroad, he seems determined to carry out his political agendaAnalyst Slaheddine Jourchi told AFP.By announcing a calendar with specific dates he tries to pull the carpet out of his opponents’ feet.“

Announcement of protest for a few days

His speech actually took place a few days before the protests planned by his opponents, but his supporters celebrated December 17, the 11th anniversary of the uprising that ousted Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and overthrew the regime. Sends to the Arab Spring.

“Continuing to rule as he ordered is the big problem. His political confrontation with his opponents will worsen“, According to Slahedin Georgie.

For their part, the ambassadors of the G7 and the European Union (EU) member states in Tunisia recalled on Friday.Fast“For democratic institutions.