数千名突尼斯民众在首都举行游行，抗议总统凯斯·赛义德的统治、日益恶化的生活条件以及政治自由的受限。
Thousands of Tunisians have marched through the capital to protest against President Kais Saied, worsening living conditions and restrictions on political freedoms.
周六在突尼斯举行的这场示威活动由颇具影响力的突尼斯总工会（UGTT）牵头，反对派政党及民间社会组织也纷纷参与。
The latest demonstration in Tunis on Saturday was led by the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), an influential trade union federation, alongside opposition parties and civil society organisations.
这是近年来规模最大的反赛义德抗议活动，众多长期存在分歧的政治反对派人士齐聚一堂，共同发声以挑战其统治。
It was the largest protest against Saied in years, bringing together political opponents whose longstanding divisions have weakened their ability to challenge his rule.
据法新社报道，参与游行的人数超过3000人，不过这一数字尚未得到独立核实。
The AFP news agency reported that more than 3,000 people were on the march, but the total could not be independently confirmed.
抗议者聚集在突尼斯市中心的主干道哈比卜·布尔吉巴大街上，数百名警察则部署在首都各处，周边多条道路也因此封闭。
Protesters gathered along Habib Bourguiba Avenue, a major street in central Tunis, as hundreds of police deployed across the capital. Several surrounding roads were closed.
参与人群中既有律师、医生、记者和失业者，也有各类政治派别的活动人士及党员。他们要求释放被拘留的政府批评人士，并废除对工会权利的限制。
The crowd included lawyers, doctors, journalists and the unemployed, as well as activists and members of parties from across the political spectrum. They demanded the release of detained government critics and an end to restrictions on trade union rights.
“没有自由就没有民主”“贫穷之下难有尊严”——这些标语直白地反映了民众在政治与经济层面的不满情绪。
Placards reading “No democracy without freedoms” and “No dignity with poverty” reflected the political and economic grievances driving the demonstration.
周六，突尼斯总工会秘书长萨拉赫·埃丁·萨尔米与其他示威者一同在突尼斯抗议总统凯斯·赛义德 [祖贝伊尔·苏伊西/路透社] 此外，抗议者还重新喊出了2011年突尼斯革命期间广为流传的口号，要求政府下台。
Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Secretary-General Salah Eddine Salmi and other demonstrators protest against President Kais Saied in Tunis on Saturday [Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters] Protesters also revived a slogan demanding the government’s removal, widely heard during Tunisia’s 2011 uprising.
在周六的集会上，突尼斯总工会领导人萨拉赫·埃丁·萨尔米批评了政治权力过度集中于总统手中的现象，并强调“沉默再也无法被接受”。
Addressing the rally on Saturday, UGTT leader Salah Eddine Salmi criticised the concentration of political power in the presidency and said “silence will no longer be acceptable”.
除了这些政治诉求外，民众对基本生活物资价格上涨、购买力持续下降的愤懑情绪也日益高涨。
The political demands came alongside mounting frustration over the cost of basic goods and declining purchasing power.
突尼斯长期面临经济困难、公共服务恶化、经常性停水停电以及药品和其他必需品短缺等问题。
Prolonged difficulties Tunisia has struggled with prolonged economic difficulties, deteriorating public services, recurring water and electricity cuts, as well as shortages of medicines and other essentials.
示威者亚辛·加尔塞利（Yassine Gharseli）从距离突尼斯首都约250公里的斯法克斯（Sfax）赶来，他表示，基本服务的反复中断加深了他对当局的愤怒。
Demonstrator Yassine Gharseli, who travelled from Sfax, about 250km south of Tunis, said repeated disruptions to basic services had deepened his frustration with the authorities.
“我从斯法克斯来到这里，为我的自由而站立，”他在示威现场对路透社表示，并表达了继续发声的决心。本周六的游行紧随其他针对相似诉求的示威活动。
“I came from Sfax to stand up for my freedom,” he told the Reuters news agency at the demo, expressing his determination to continue speaking out. Saturday’s march followed other demonstrations over similar grievances.
8月20日，突尼斯首都的抗议者聚集，抗议物价上涨和基本商品短缺。
On August 20 , protesters in Tunis rallied against rising prices and shortages of basic goods.
上个月，燃料运输工人因工资和工作条件问题发动了为期两天的罢工，罢工由隶属UGTT的工会联合会领导。
Last month, fuel transport workers went on a two-day strike over wages and working conditions, led by a union federation affiliated with the UGTT.
本周六在突尼斯首都举行的最新一次针对经济困境和自由受限的抗议（Zoubeir Souissi/路透社）——这些诉求让人回想起2011年推翻长期执政的宰恩·埃尔·阿比德·本·阿里总统的起义，该起义点燃了阿拉伯世界的抗议浪潮。
The latest protest over economic hardship and restrictions on freedoms in Tunis on Saturday [Zoubeir Souissi/Reuters] The demands recall the uprising that ousted longtime President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in 2011, which helped ignite protests across the Arab world.
随后，突尼斯举行了竞争性选举并扩大了政治自由，但失业和公共服务困境仍是持续的愤怒来源。
Tunisia subsequently held competitive elections and expanded political freedoms, but unemployment and struggling public services remain persistent sources of anger.
萨伊德（Saied）上台时承诺提供该政治体制的替代方案；然而，2021年他暂停议会并解散政府，称要应对腐败和政治僵局。
Saied came to power promising an alternative to that political system; however, in 2021, he suspended parliament and dismissed the government, saying he was confronting corruption and political deadlock.
随后他解散议会，并在2022年通过新宪法进一步扩大了总统权力。
He later dissolved parliament and a new constitution increased presidential powers in 2022.