Rashid al-Ghannushi
Rashid al-Ghannushi
Rached Ghannouchi, also spelled Rachid al-Ghannouchi or Rached el-Ghannouchi, is a Tunisian politician, co-founder of the Ennahda Movement and serving as its "intellectual leader". He was born Rashad Khriji...
NationalityTunisian
ProfessionPolitician
CountryTunisia
egypt democracy tunisia
I hope that with the success of the transition to democracy in Tunisia that we will export to Egypt a working democratic model.
party als movement
Al-Nahda is a movement; it is not just a small party.
office people wish
I will not be standing for office. I'm nearing 70; there are younger people within our movement. I just wish to contribute intellectually to the historic process of taking Tunisia from the era of repression to one of democracy.
needs dictatorship
The dictatorship needs to be entirely dismantled. All the rest of the old guard must go.
dream country peaceful
I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.
long tunisia problem
We in Tunisia have no problem with respecting other peoples religion, and we have a long tradition of that.
continue models source
Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.