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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8259

20 July 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/tunisia
ASF deplores condemnation without trial of Ettounsi, the creator of the political and satirical internet site "TuneZine"

Brussels, 19/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - The "Avocats Sans Frontières" (ASF) association affirms that Zouheir Yahiaoui (alias "Ettounsi") was victim of a miscarriage of justice during the trial initiated against him for having diffused "false news" on the internet site that he had developed for over one year (http: //site.voila.fr/tunezine/), and for "theft and fraudulent use of communication means". On 10 July, the Court of Appeal of Tunis confirmed the first ruling and condemned him to two...

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