Tag: Ennahda

Islamist Ennahda Party, Responsible for Tunisians’ Exodus to Conflict Zones, Opposition Claims

January 10, 2017

The Tunisian Islamist party Ennahda and its leader Rached Ghannouchi have been accused of condoning the departure of the thousands of Tunisians to hotbed conflict ... Read More

Libya: Tunisia’s Ennahda leader called to mediate between Gaddafi loyalists and Islamists

November 30, 2016

Rached Ghannouchi and his party have been urged to reconcile Muammar Gaddafi’s loyalists and Islamists, London-based The New Arab reports. Ghannouchi according to Qatari media ... Read More

Tunisia: Ennahda Party Has Reservations Over New Unity Govt

August 22, 2016

Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda party, the largest in parliament, has expressed "some reservations" about the new unity government formed by Prime Minister Youssef Chahed. "We have ... Read More

Tunisia: Ennahda Becoming a National, Civil Political Party

May 24, 2016

Rachid Ghannouchi, who has been reelected Monday as the leader of Ennahda party with a comfortable 800 of the 1058 votes, said the party is ... Read More

Tunisia: Nidaa Touness collapse confirmed at congress

January 12, 2016

The congress held by Nidaa Touness on Sunday, the first since the party was established in 2012, confirmed that the party is falling apart as ... Read More

Tunisia: Unrest in the border towns enters third day

February 11, 2015

Residents of Tunisia's two main border crossings with Libya staged a general strike Tuesday to protest against what they say is excessive force by police ... Read More

Tunisian PM designate: We are running out of time

February 3, 2015

Prime Minister designate Habib Essid seems convinced that the newly formed cabinet will get the vote of confidence from the parliament as he signaled that ... Read More

Tunisia: Nida Tounes versus three opposition parties

January 31, 2015

The political events that unfolded in Tunisia this week show that the mandate of the next government will be full of challenges and tough decisions. ... Read More

Tunisia: Essid renegotiates as parliament failure seems imminent

January 27, 2015

The presentation of Prime Minister-designate Habib Essid’s cabinet to the parliament has been delayed less than 24hours before the scheduled time. The decision was made ... Read More

Tunisia: Ennahda is against the proposed cabinet

January 26, 2015

Ennahda has announced that it will be voting against the cabinet that will be proposed during the week by Prime minister-designate Habib Essid. The announcement ... Read More