3
Shared Docs
3
Same-Page
3 / 3
Mentions
mocracy and pluralism. Free elections brought to power a coalition government pledged to pragmatic cooperation between a moderate-led Islamist party, Ennahda, and smaller, secular coalition partners. Progress has not always been smooth. But just as Tunisians inspired people in neighboring countries like E
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027115 →ting both religious beliefs and the rights of the secular under the rule of law. Those hopes have been severely shaken by the murder on Wednesday of Chokri Belaid. Mr. Belaid, a human- rights activist and one of Ennahda’s most outspoken critics, had publicly challenged the party’s failure to investigate or pros
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_027115 →mocracy and pluralism. Free elections brought to power a coalition government pledged to pragmatic cooperation between a moderate-led Islamist party, Ennahda, and smaller, secular coalition partners. Progress has not always been smooth. But just as Tunisians inspired people in neighboring countries like Eg
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028741 →ating both religious beliefs and the rights of the secular under the rule of law. Those hopes have been severely shaken by the murder on Wednesday of Chokri Belaid. Mr. Belaid, a human- rights activist and one of Ennahda's most outspoken critics, had publicly challenged the party's failure to investigate or pros
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028741 →Chokri Belaid was shot dead outside his home in Tunis. The event drew thousands of protestors to the streets, clamoring against the leading Islamist Ennahda party. The events heighten the Islamist-secular divide that has featured in the Tunisian transition and the Arab Spring at large. Tunisian Prime Mini
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029689 →isia: Tunisia's transition suffered a terrible blow on February 6* when leftist opposition alliance founder and head of the Democratic Patriots party Chokri Belaid was shot dead outside his home in Tunis. The event drew thousands of protestors to the streets, clamoring against the leading Islamist Ennahda party.
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_029689 →Entities connected to both Ennahda and Chokri Belaid

Tunisia
LOCATION
Barack Obama
PERSON
United States
LOCATION
Damascus
LOCATION
Tehran
LOCATION
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Mohamed Morsi
PERSON
Tripoli
LOCATION
Yemen
LOCATION
Algeria
LOCATION
Lebanon
LOCATION
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Cairo
LOCATION
Marc Rich
PERSON
Catherine Ashton
PERSON
Ahmadinejad
PERSON
Security Council
ORGANIZATION
White House
ORGANIZATION
Morocco
LOCATION
Joe Biden
PERSON