The president of Ennahdha movement and of the Parliament, whose activities are frozen, expressed his hope that the President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, reconsider the exceptional measures he took on July 25, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution , to which Saied affirmed his commitment.
In an interview with “Arabi 21” Ghannouchi indicated that the channels of communication with the head of state are cut despite numerous attempts to re-establish contact.
He said dialogue remains the only way to reach consensual settlements.
On the other hand, Ghannouchi admitted that the Ennahda movement bears part of the responsibility for the situation in Tunisia.
Regarding the differences in Ennahda movement, Ghannouchi said that this “represents a natural, healthy and ancient phenomenon that has accompanied the movement since its inception and during all stages of its development
The leader of the Ennahdha party criticized certain measures taken by Kaïs Saïed, in the context of the fight against corruption, such as the travel ban and the house arrest of a number of deputies and former officials, noting that these measures constitute a violation of the freedoms and rights affirmed by the Constitution and all international treaties.
According to him, he felt that the best way to deal with the issue of corruption is to hand it over to justice, away from political influences and directives and within the framework of the separation of powers.
