Tunisia shuts offices of opposition party Ennahdha

Tunisian authorities closed the offices of opposition party Ennahdha, which was the largest party in the dissolved parliament, a day after arresting its leader Rached Ghannouchi. This comes amid the arrest of over 20 opposition figures, including politicians, former ministers, businessmen, and trade unionists, since early February, who President Kais Saied claims were "terrorists" involved in a "conspiracy against state security.

Apr 18, 2023 - 18:30
Tunisia shuts offices of opposition party Ennahdha
Tunisian authorities closed the offices of opposition party Ennahdha, which was the largest party in the dissolved parliament, a day after arresting its leader Rached Ghannouchi. This comes amid the arrest of over 20 opposition figures, including politicians, former ministers, businessmen, and trade unionists, since early February, who President Kais Saied claims were "terrorists" involved in a "conspiracy against state security.