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In 2011, Tunisians took to the streets against the ruling authoritarian regime. Catalysed by social media, the protests would reverberate around the world, spark the Arab Spring and lead to significant democratic reforms in the country.

More recently, Tunisia鈥檚 democracy has reached a turning point. In 2021, as public frustration with the pandemic and the failing economy grew, the Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked the prime minister, suspended parliament and pushed through constitutional reforms consolidating his power.

And now, it appears online debate is being suppressed. 大象传媒 Trending speaks to people who have experienced first hand how social media can be used to survey and attack the government鈥檚 critics.