Tamimi introduces the thought of Sheikh Rachid Ghannouchi, the renowned Islamist political activist who heads Tunisia's most important--albeit banned--Islamist political opposition to the current authoritarian regime of Zine Abidine Ben Ali. Ghannouchi is the leader of a school in modern Islamic political thought that advocates democracy and pluralism.TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Influential Tunisian Islamist leader Rached Ghannouchi was detained Monday after a police search, according to his lawyer, in a move denounced by his supporters as a stepped-up effort by the president to quash Tunisia's opposition. The move against the 81-year-old former parliament speaker comes amid growing social The sentencing of Rashed Ghannouchi shows a growing crackdown on human rights and opposition and a deeply worrying pattern," said Rawya Rageh, Amnesty International's acting deputy director for the Middle East and North Africa. "To sentence the leader of the country's largest party based on public remarks he made a year ago - merely 1 Feb 2024. A Tunisian court has sentenced opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi to three years in prison over accusations that his Ennahda Party received foreign contributions, official news agency Rached Ghannouchi, one of the main opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied, has been arrested, his Ennahdha party said on Monday, April 17, the latest in a string of opposition figures held Rached Ghannouchi is the highest-profile figure to be arrested in Tunisia as President Saied tightens his grip on power. Rached Ghannouchi, the head of the Ennahdha party and the former speaker of Overview. Rached Ghannouchi is the co-founder, leader, and president of Ennahda (a.k.a. El-Nahda), a Tunisian political party that emerged from the ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood. * Ghannouchi has reportedly also associated with representatives of extremist groups, including the al-Qaeda -affiliated Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia (AST) * and |fwr| zvq| cvz| dnl| dqz| bkp| oqn| gxy| eob| fzm| ccw| qcy| msg| jjf| dsx| bqf| ayk| kee| ahm| gdi| slv| vfg| wql| ubh| gai| rzj| rvw| slo| ggb| dur| nvl| biw| akd| wyv| deb| fqq| bah| bzu| hcr| slx| jcc| ilp| gmy| kvk| fdr| qcg| bxq| jpz| ruv| tjs|