Dans le sillage de la Révolution, Ennahdha est devenu l’acteur le plus important de la transition démocratique. Mais aujourd’hui, le choc est rude. Face au brutal revirement autoritaire, le parti est confronté à la crise la plus grave qu’il ait connue depuis des décennies.
Between authoritarian crack-down and internal crisis, can Ennahda rise again?
In the months after the 2011 Tunisian uprising, the Islamist party Ennahda emerged from the shadows of repression to win a comfortable victory in the first free elections, dominating in urban Tunis almost as much as it did in rural Tataouine. The party soon became the most important actor in the democratic transition. But now, in the face of a sharp authoritarian reversal, Ennahda faces its most serious crisis in decades.