14 May – Police raid the headquarters of the Tunisian Order of Lawyers and arrest Mahdi Zagrouba, known for his opposition to President Kais Saied, following the arrest of lawyer Sonia Dahmani and two journalists on 12 May.[2]
A court sentences Lotfi Mraïhi, a potential presidential candidate, to eight months in prison on a charge of vote buying, and also bans Mraïhi from running in presidential elections.[7]
President Saied announces his candidacy for a second term.[8]
6 August – A court sentences opposition leader Abir Moussi to two years in prison for insulting the Independent High Authority for Elections. The court also sentences four potential presidential candidates, including activist Nizar Chaari, to eight months in prison and bans them from running for office on charges of vote buying.[9]
7 August – President Saied dismisses prime minister Ahmed Hachani and replaces him with social affairs minister Kamel Madouri.[10]
2 September – The High Independent Authority for Elections (ISIE) confirms President Saied, Zouhair Maghzaoui and Ayachi Zammel as the only candidates in the October presidential election, despite orders by the Administrative Court to reinstate disqualified candidates Abdellatif Mekki, Mondher Znaidi and Imed Daimi.[13]
14 September – Police arrest more than 80 members of the opposition Ennahda Movement amid protests against President Saied in Tunis.[14]
25 September – The bodies of 13 migrants are found washed up near Mahdia.[15]
30 September – A boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of Djerba, killing at least 12 people. Twenty-nine people are rescued, while ten others are reported missing.[17]