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Rached Ghannouchi is a Tunisian lawyer, politician, university teacher, and philosopher born in 1941 in El Hamma. He is a member of the Ennahda Movement and has served as the Speaker of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People. His field of work includes politics and the political aspects of Islam. Ghannouchi holds citizenship in Tunisia, Sudan, and the French protectorate of Tunisia. He is a Muslim and speaks Arabic.
Ghannouchi received his education at Ez-Zitouna University, Cairo University, Damascus University, and the University of Paris. He has been recognized with the Jamnalal Bajaj Award. As an author, he has written works including *On Muslim Democracy* and *Public Freedoms in the Islamic State*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- On Muslim Democracy
- Public Freedoms in the Islamic State
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Atomically precise bottom-up fabrication of graphene nanoribbons
· 2010 · cited 3,464x
- Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study
· 2017 · cited 1,596x
- Tocilizumab in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 (RECOVERY): a randomised, controlled, open-label, platform trial
· 2021 · cited 1,539x
- Global prevalence, treatment, and prevention of hepatitis B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study
· 2018 · cited 1,382x
- Behavioral modeling and predistortion
· 2009 · cited 484x
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Key facts
- President
- Kais Saied
- Prime minister
- Youssef Chahed , Elyes Fakhfakh , Hichem Mechichi
- Preceded by
- Abdelfattah Mourou (interim)
- Succeeded by
- Ibrahim Bouderbala
- Born
- Rashad Khriji , ( 1941-06-22 ) 22 June 1941 (age 84) , El Hamma , French Tunisia
- Party
- Ennahda Movement
- Parent
- Sheikh Muhammad (father)
- Alma mater
- Cairo University , Damascus University
- Website
- www .rachedelghannouchi .com
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Encyclopedic overview
Rached Ghannouchi (Arabic: راشد الغنوشي, romanized: Rāshid al-Ghannūshī; born 22 June 1941), also spelled Rachid al-Ghannouchi or Rached el-Ghannouchi, is a Tunisian politician, the co-founder of the Ennahdha Party and serving as its intellectual leader. He was born Rashad Khriji (راشد الخريجي).
Ghannouchi was named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2012 and Foreign Policy's Top 100 Global Thinkers and was awarded the Chatham House Prize in 2012 (alongside Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki) by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, for "the successful compromises each achieved during Tunisia's democratic transition". In 2016, he received the Jamnalal Bajaj Award for "promoting Gandhian values outside India". On 13 November 2019, Ghannouchi was elected Speaker of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People. Ghannouchi narrowly survived a vote of no confidence after 97 MPs voted against him on 30 July 2020, falling short of 109 needed to oust him as Speaker of the House.
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