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On Wednesday, a Tunisian court upheld a two-year sentence against Tunisian artist Rashad Tamboura for painting a mural criticising President Kais Saieds stance on migration. The courts decision sparked a nationwide controversy in the bedrock of the 2011 revolutions, where freedoms have been shrinking since Saieds power grab three years ago. This sentence confirms the persistence of President Kais Saieds regime in pursuing policies of silencing voices and cuffing hands. () Tunisia is being pushed into the square of despotism that the Tunisian people fought to break away from, the Inter