Family Loses Contact with Jailed Tunisian Leader Ghannouchi

The family of Tunisia's jailed Ennahda leader and former Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi reported that they have not heard from him in nearly a week.

27 Jul, 11:49 — 27 Jul, 13:34

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Rached Ghannouchi is a prominent opposition figure in Tunisia, and his detention and now lack of contact raise concerns about political freedoms and the treatment of political prisoners in the country. This situation could further fuel political tensions and international scrutiny of Tunisia's human rights record.

Key entitiesRached Ghannouchi Soumaya Ghannouchi Ennahda

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Rached Ghannouchi is the jailed leader of Tunisia's Ennahda party and former Parliament Speaker
His family has not heard from him for nearly a week
The information about the loss of contact was conveyed by his daughter, Soumaya

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Rached Ghannouchi's family has not heard from him in nearly a week.

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Soumaya Ghannouchi is Rached Ghannouchi's daughter.

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