Ghannouchi and 32 other figures charged with terrorism

The Tunisian judiciary charged the head of the Ennahda movement Rached Ghannouchi, along with 32 other figures, with terrorism and for the assassination of Chokri Belaid and Mohamed Brahmi.

Chokri Belaid, head of the Democratic Patriots’ Unified Party, was assassinated on 6 February 2013 in front of his house in the capital, while Brahmi, the head of the Popular Current Party was assassinated on 5 July 2013 in front of his house in the capital. Later, individuals affiliated to a Daesh affiliate confessed to killing them.