POLITICSMIDDLE EAST EYE
Tunisia: Ghannouchi’s daughter says family denied information after his collapse in prison
Rached Ghannouchi, a jailed Tunisian opposition leader, collapsed in Mornaguia Prison amid extreme heat, and his family and lawyers were denied information about his condition. His daughter, Soumaya Ghannouchi, accused authorities of withholding access and medical updates, citing his Parkinson’s disease and thyroid disorder as risks in the prison’s uncooled environment.
Mentioned
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- Tunisia: Fears grow for Rached Ghannouchi after reported collapse in prison
- Jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi faints in Tunisian prison due to heat
- Tunisia’s jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi rushed to hospital
- ‘Abandoned and left to die’: Family of Hussam Abu Safiya says he has been betrayed by rights groups
- Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as family say health deteriorating
- Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as family say health deteriorating