The World’s Clark Boyd tells how cyber attacks on Tunisia are linked to the country’s human rights record. He interviews Slim Amamou, a Tunis-based tech entrepreneur and free speech activist who has now been arrested by Tunisian authorities. You can follow developments in Tunisia on the following Twitter hashtags: #sidibouzid, #tunisia, #OpTunisia, and #freeslim.
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