Tunisia bars family, lawyers from seeing Ghannouchi after prison collapse

Tunisian authorities have barred family and lawyers from visiting Ghannouchi, a detained opposition leader. According to his son, speaking to Al Jazeera, there has been no word from him for eleven days—a period that follows a reported collapse at the prison where he is held. The government has provided no public explanation for the facility incident or the visitor restrictions.

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