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APPENDIX A

Charges, Dates of Arrest, Maximum Possible Sentences, and Actual Sentences

Defendant

Arrested

Charges

Max. possible

Sentence

Actual sentence

Mr. Taha SASSI

Feb. 1998

1

20 years

3.5 years

Mr. Ali JALLOULI

Feb. 1998

1

20 years

3.5 years

Mr. Ridha OUESLATI

Feb. 1998

1

20 years

17 mos.

Mr. Rachid TRABELSI

Feb. 1998

1

20 years

17 mos.

Mr. Fahem BOUKADDOUS

Feb. 1999

1

20 years

3.5 years

Ms. Hinda AAROUA

Mar.1998

2

20 years

17 mos.

Mr. Habib HASNI

Feb. 1998

3

5 years

17 mos.

Mr. Qaïs OUESLATI

Feb. 1998

1, 4

22 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Lotfi HAMMAMI

Feb. 1998

1, 4

22 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Haikal MANNAI

Feb. 1998

1, 4

22 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Chedli HAMMAMI

Feb. 1998

1, 4

22 years

3 years, 9 mos.

Ms. Afef BEN ROUINA

Apr. 1998

1, 4

22 years

15 mos.,16 days

Ms. Imen DEROUICHE

Mar. 1998

1, 4

22 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Noureddine BENTICHA

Feb. 1998

1, 4, 5

24 years

4 years

Mr. Jalal BOURAOUI

Feb. 1998

1, 4, 5

24 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Bourhan GASMI

Feb. 1998

1, 4, 5

24 years

17 mos., 16 days

Mr. Najib BACCOUCHI

Feb. 1998

1, 4, 5

24 years

4 years

Mr. Samir TAAMALLAH

At large

1, 4, 5

24 years

9 years, 3 mos.

Mr. Hamma HAMMAMI

At large

1, 4, 5

24 years

9 years and 3 mos.

Mr. Abdeljabbar MADDOURI

At large

1, 4, 5

24 years

9 years and 3 mos.

Ms. Radhia NASRAOUI

No pre-trial det'n but prohibited from leaving Tunis area

6

6 months

6 mos. suspended

Codes for charges

(1) Maintenance of an association that incites hatred (art. 30, Associations Law)

Defamation of the public order and of judicial authorities (art. 50 and 51, press code);

Distribution of leaflets capable of disturbing public order (art. 49, press code);

Spreading false information capable of disturbing public order (art. 49, press code);

Inciting disobedience (art. 121, penal code);

Inciting the public to violate the country's laws (art. 44, press code).

(2) Maintenance of an association that incites to hatred (art. 30, Law on Associations); Complicity in the commission of the other crimes listed under (1).

(3) Maintenance of an association that incites to hatred (art. 30, Law on Associations).

(4) Holding unauthorized mtgs. (articles 2, 5, 23 and 24, Law Regulating Public Meetings).

(5) Hosting unauthorized mtgs. (articles 2, 5, 23 and 24 of Law Regulating Public Meetings).

(6) Aiding the holding of a meeting of an association that incites to hatred (art. 29, Law on Associations).

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