Opposition protests in Tunis call for Saied to step down
By The BriefBrief
Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied demonstrated in Tunis on Thursday, calling for his departure and the restoration of democracy. The protest was staged amid growing political and economic discontent with his governance.
WHO:Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied
WHAT:Protests in Tunis calling for Saied’s departure and restoration of democracy
WHEN:Aug 20, 2026
WHERE:Tunisia
WHY:Growing political and economic discontent with Saied’s governance.
