Explainer: What you need to know about Tunisia’s political crisis

Tunisia faces political, economic turmoil again as President Saied removes PM Mechichi, suspends Parliament.

Often celebrated as the Arab Spring’s so-called success model, Tunisia is once again facing political and economic turmoil. On Sunday, President Kais Saied removed the prime minister and suspended Parliament. He also suspended the immunity of members of parliament, insisting his actions were in line with the constitution.