Tunisians protest over President Saied’s seizure of powers

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Thousands of people have protested in the Tunisian capital for the first time since July when President Kais Saied seized governing powers and dismissed Parliament.

He is now indicated that he plans to amend the constitution.

Opponents are calling Saied’s move an organised coup.

Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari has more.

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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel

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A coup d’état or just coup is the removal and seizure of a government and its powers. Typically, it is an illegal, unconstitutional seizure of power by a political faction, the military, or a dictator.

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