Claim 464

Tunisia's journalists' union head said the decree had turned every journalist into a suspect.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Tunisia's journalists' union head said the decree had turned every journalist into a suspect.
Field: occurred_on
Value: 2025-01-16
About: incident 2025-tunisia-record-journalists-jailed-decree-54
Source: Tunisia uses new cybercrime law to jail record number of journalists
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2025-01-16

Quotation from the source

Decree 54 has now turned every journalist into a suspect,