TikToker Yosri Romdhani, jailed over a video, dies after transfer from prison to hospital

Content creator Yosri Romdhani died on Thursday at Charles-Nicolle hospital in Tunis after being transferred from prison; the circumstances remain unclear. He had been held since late September under investigation over remarks made during a live TikTok broadcast. Relatives say, in social media posts, that he was denied medication in detention, but that claim is unconfirmed, and no official link has been established between his detention and his death.

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