Algeria Arrest Tunisia’s Former Presidential Candidate Nabil Karoui - Media - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 30, 2021
According to the Tunisian media, Karoui, the owner of the Nessma television channel and head of the Heart of Tunisia political party, the second-largest in parliament, was arrested with his brother Ghazi Karoui, a lawmaker.
After he spent more than six months in Tunisian custody on money laundering and tax evasion charges, Karoui was released on June 15.
The Court is still probing his case.
The media mongul has not appeared in public since President Kais Saied dismissed his prime minister, froze parliament, and assumed executive authority last month, in a sudden intervention that his Islamist opponents have labeled a coup.
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