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What are the immediate consequences of the 22-year sentence given to Rached Ghannouchi and how does it impact Tunisia's political landscape?

Rached Ghannouchi, Tunisia's main opposition leader, received a 22-year prison sentence for "undermining state security." This follows a pattern of increased authoritarianism under President Kais Saied, who has also imprisoned other political opponents and journalists. Ghannouchi's son and daughter also received lengthy sentences.