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Strange election campaign in Tunisia

2022-12-13T15:11:44.624Z


The new laws imposed by Kaïs Saïed complicate the task of candidates who run for a seat in the future Parliament.


Tunisia

A candidate who parades by sticking his head out of the sunroof of a luxury sedan.

Another in folk costume on a horse.

All posted on social networks, causing mockery.

“They are the mirror of the sidereal void of this campaign”,

judges Selim Kharrat, political analyst.

In fact, the programs are little highlighted during these early legislative elections of December 17.

The ballot is organized, in accordance with the Constitution of President Kaïs Saïed which entered into force on August 16, to replace the Parliament frozen in July 2021 by the tenant of the Palace of Carthage.

According to the new laws, this next Assembly of People's Representatives will have limited powers since it will not have to validate the government appointed by the president.

The latter's bills will be given priority.

It will also be in competition with a second Assembly, the terms of election of which are not yet clear.

"The Assembly of People's Representatives will be...

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Source: lefigaro

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