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Saad Al-Yaqqubi Referred to Criminal Chamber of First Instance Court in Ben Arous

The prosecution chamber of the Court of Cassation in Tunis has referred the former general secretary of the General Union of Secondary Education, Saad Al-Yaqqubi, to the criminal chamber of the first instance court in Ben Arous.

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Saad Al-Yaqqubi Referred to Criminal Chamber of First Instance Court in Ben Arous

The prosecution chamber of the Court of Cassation in Tunis has referred the former general secretary of the General Union of Secondary Education, Saad Al-Yaqqubi, to the criminal chamber of the first instance court in Ben Arous. The charges against Al-Yaqqubi relate to allegations of illegal speculation and price manipulation in essential foodstuffs.

This referral is part of ongoing judicial investigations related to tracking distribution channels and combating price manipulation. The first instance court in Ben Arous is expected to set a date for the opening hearing to examine the charges against him.