Tunisian activist Chaimaa Issa is due to face a military court on Friday on charges of insulting a president whom she accuses of trashing the democracy built from a 2011 revolution in which she took full part. Opposition figures say her trial is part of an effort by the authorities to curb dissent against President Kais Saied amid a parliamentary election in which low enthusiasm has undermined his claim of public support for his seizure of powers. The first round of the election in December drew turnout of only 11 percent, prompting widespread ridicule among Saied's opponents and new demands by the powerful labour union that he change tack. The second round will come
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