and in paris, amine snoussi, a political analyst and independent journalist from tunisia.hank you for joining us. elizia, let me start with you. there's been, as we have heard and seen, a wave of arrests in tunisia recently. but how significant and concerning is the arrest of rached ghannouchi? some tunisian outlets said the reason for his arrest is because he made comments threatening a civil war recently. elizia: this is the most high-profile arrest to date. it's something that kais saied's followers had been calling on for some time, or certainly his advisors have been pushing him to do this. but he has held back. this is actually the 10th time. the -- this time they raided his home. it's a big step up from where we were a couple months ago. the modus operandi is -- folly: what exactly is rached ghannouchi being accused of? elizia: the charges is conspiring against national security. this is under the penal code, and it carries very heavy penalties. either lifetime banishment, or the death penalty. so these are very serious charges, effectively of treason against the st