On the occasion of the celebration of the 68th anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic, the Head of State, Kaïs Saïed, decided, this Tuesday, July 22, 2025, to grant a presidential pardon to a certain number of condemned. This measure will result in the release of 745 detainees.
In an official press release published by the Presidency of the Republic, it was announced that Kaïs Saïed signed a decree of presidential grace on the occasion of the Festival of the Republic. This decision concerns 745 detainees who will be released.
Presidential grace is a republican tradition in Tunisia, often renewed during major national festivals such as March 20 (Independence Festival), or July 25 (Festival of the Republic).