Assassination Trial Ends with Death Sentences and Life Imprisonment for Tunisian Opposition Leader’s Killers
Tunis, Tunisia – Four individuals have been handed death sentences and two others received life imprisonment for their involvement in the assassination of Tunisian opposition leader Chokri Belaid in 2013, announced the deputy public prosecutor of the anti-terrorist judicial division on Wednesday. A total of 23 individuals were implicated in connection with the murder of the leftist political figure, Chokri Belaid. The sentences issued varied from two to 120 years for other defendants, while five …