Tunisia’s Ennahda leader Ghannouchi calls for democracy, rule of law in prison message

Tunisia’s Ennahda leader Ghannouchi calls for democracy, rule of law in prison message

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Ghannouchi urges Tunisia to uphold democracy and rule of law

Rached Ghannouchi called for democracy and rule of law as the foundation of Tunisia’s political future. In a message from Mornaguia Prison near Tunis, the Ennahda leader rejected repression as a path to stability. He said nations are built on consultation, justice and respect for the people’s will. Ghannouchi described democracy as a peaceful mechanism for transferring power and protecting fundamental rights. He argued that democratic governance…