Draft:Soumaya Ghannouchi
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| Name | Soumaya Ghannouchi |
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| Birth Place | Tunisia |
| Religion | Islam |
Soumaya Ghannouchi, Representative of the Ennahda Movement in London, is the daughter of Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the Ennahda Movement in Tunisia.
Overview
Soumaya Ghannouchi is the daughter of Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the Ennahda Movement in Tunisia. She was born in Tunisia and migrated to Britain with her family in childhood and obtained citizenship there. She married one of the leaders of the Ennahda Movement and one of the members of its executive office named "Rafiq Abdessalem", who held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tunisia in the first government formed after the Tunisian Revolution in 2011.
Education
Soumaya Ghannouchi received a Master's degree in Philosophy from the University of London with a specialization in the History of Ideas and then Middle East studies. Her intellectual works indicate that she is focused on Islam, the status of women, and democratization policies in the Middle East. During her university studies, she participated in student activities and joined many civil society organizations in London, which ultimately enabled her to launch the "Stop the War Coalition".
Research
Soumaya Ghannouchi, a former researcher at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London, publishes her articles in major British newspapers such as The Guardian and The Independent, as well as on international websites such as Huffington Post and Al Jazeera English. She also regularly participates in seminars and working sessions held by British research centers on the situation of the Arab world, especially Tunisia, such as the Royal British Institute for Strategic Studies.
Stop the War Coalition
The aforementioned coalition consists of a British group opposed to British intervention in international military conflicts. This group began its work after the September 11, 2001 attacks by a number of British civil and Islamic organizations, especially the Muslim Council of Britain.