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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Tunis - Mongi Saidani

Tunisian Judiciary Accuses Ghannouchi of Attacking State Security

Tunisia’s Ennahdha party leader Rached Ghannouchi, EPA

Fatima Bouqtaya, spokeswoman for the court in the Tunis suburb of Ariana, said that the charges facing Rached Ghannouchi, the speaker of Tunisia’s now-dissolved parliament, involve breaching and attacking state security.

The Tunisian court has imposed a travel ban on Ghannouchi and 33 other individuals as part of an inquiry into alleged obstruction of justice in connection with the assassination in 2013 of two left-wing figures.

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