Tunisia jails 3 civil servants over forged documents

Tunisia jails 3 civil servants over forged documents
Source: Human Rights Watch

A terrorism court in Tunisia has sentenced three people, including two former employees of the Tunisian consulate in Syria. Local media reported Friday that the civil servants forging citizenship documents for “foreigners” involved in terror acts. The court handed down a sentence of 72 years. According to reports, the investigation included former Justice Minister Noureddine Bhiri, who is currently under arrest.

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