Rached Ghannouchi was the standard bearer of a political Islam that had made peace with democracy, but in the 2010s he gradually transitioned to a second phase, which is reflected in his most ...

The International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi called for the immediate release of the imprisoned Ennahdha party leader and former speaker of Tunisia’s parliament.

Rached Ghannouchi is leader of the Muslim democratic Ennahda (Renaissance) Party, and elected speaker of the Assembly of People’s Representatives, the Tunisian parliament, since 2019.

Ghannouchi’s son-in-law Rafik Abdessalem, a former foreign minister, was sentenced to three years in jail as well. Ennahda rejected the accusations against the party, Ghannouchi and Abdessalem ...

Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi began a hunger strike in prison on Monday, joining other government critics striking to protest what they see as unjust incarceration. Imed Khemiri ...

Allies say Ghannouchi ‘unjustly’ held, as he marks 2 years in Tunisian jail. International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha ...

TUNIS, July 15 (Reuters) - Tunisia's Rached Ghannouchi is coming full circle. From political prisoner and exile before the 2011 revolution to kingmaker and parliament speaker after it, the ...

Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia's center-right Ennahda Movement, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for incitement and supporting terrorism.

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 ...

Tunisia’s opposition Ennahdha party has slammed a court sentencing its leader Rached Ghannouchi to an additional 22 years in ...

Supporters of Ennahdha leader Rached Ghannouchi demonstrate in front of the Anti-Terrorism Judicial Pole, in Tunis, Tunisia, Feb. 21, 2023 (photo by Yassine Mahjoub for NurPhoto via AP). Click to ...

A Tunisian judge on Thursday sentenced opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, to three year in prison on charges of accepting external financing, his lawyer ...