Posted in: 22/09/2022 – 11:19
On Wednesday, the leader of the opposition Islamic Ennahda Movement in Tunisia, Rached Ghannouchi, accused his opponents of seeking to “eliminate a political opponent”, after he was released and the investigation was postponed in the case of “jihadist transfer” to Syria and Iraq.
accuse Rashid Ghannouchi The leader of the Tunisian Islamist opposition Ennahda Movement, on Wednesday, confronted his opponents with what he called “attempts to exclude a political opponent”, after his release and the postponement of his investigation into the case of “jihadists’ deportation” to Syria and Iraq.
His lawyer, Afad Ghannouchi, 81, stayed for more than 12 hours during the night of Tuesday and Wednesday at the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit, which interrogated him on terrorism charges. Ghannouchi denied the accusations and considered them politically motivated.
The lawyer explained that the interrogation was carried out by the terrorism police on Tuesday from five in the evening until six in the morning of Wednesday.
In addition to Ghannouchi, on Monday, another prominent figure in the Ennahda party was summoned Former Prime Minister Ali Al-ArayedhHe was interrogated until late at night before he was arrested.
Tunisian police have launched an investigation into accusations that both men and Ennahda deny, accusations that the two men helped Tunisian jihadists travel to Syria during the Islamic State crisis a decade ago. Lawyer Dilo said they will appear before a judge later Wednesday.
France 24