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In this context, reference should be made to the following findings in the “Assessment of the Tunisian legislative and institutional anti-corruption framework” drawn up in 2017 by Council of Europe experts: “While it was one of the main causes of the 2011 revolution, endemic corruption continues to be one of the fundamental problems that Tunisia has to tackle”; “the issue of the organisation, regulation, supervision and transparency of the funding of municipal elections and political parties has still not been resolved”; and “according to figures from a recent study, […] corruption is perceived to be most widespread in the following sectors: the customs service (63%), political parties (60%), […]”.