Tag: Islamist party
Tunisia Islamist causes outcry with “caliphate” talk
Tunisia's secularists said their fears about an Islamist takeover were being realised after a senior official in the moderate Islamist party which...
Tunisia’s secular women fret over rise of Islamism
When hundreds of Tunisians drove through the capital sounding their horns and waving scarves this week to celebrate the election victory of...
Islamists head for win in Tunisia’s Arab Spring vote
Tunisia's moderate Islamist party was preparing to lead a coalition government after its election win sent a message to the region that...
Don’t fear us – Tunisian Islamist leader
Tunisia's Islamist party will uphold women's rights and not try to impose strict Muslim values if, as many expect, it wins the...
Tunisia Islamists say fear election delay planned
Tunisia's main Islamist party said it had withdrawn from a body charged with preparing for elections after this year's uprising, saying it...
Moroccan political elite moves to thwart Islamists
Morocco's secular-minded establishment wants to squeeze the country's biggest Islamist party out of the political mainstream, a step that risks strengthening religious...
