Governing by decree since, in 2021, he dismissed the prime minister, suspended Parliament and rewrote the Constitution to his liking, Kaïs Saïed should be re-elected this Sunday without any difficulties. To do this, he tried to arrest opposition leaders and candidates and reduce his opponents to two on the ballot – one in prison, the other in front. Once seen as “the success story of the Arab Spring”, Tunisia “seems to be sliding back towards autocracy”