Mohsen Marzouk
Mohsen Marzouk | |
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محسن مرزوق | |
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Born | July 1965 Sfax, Tunisia |
Political party | Nidaa Tounes |
Mohsen Marzouk (Template:Lang-ar; born in July 1965 in Sfax) is a Tunisian human rights expert and activist.
Marzouk holds a degree in Political sociology and International Relations from the International Studies Association in Tunis. As a student he was an activist of both the General Union of Tunisian Students and the outlawed oppositional movement El Amal Ettounsi.
From 1989 on, he worked as a coordinator for the newly founded Arab Institute for Human Rights.[1] Since 2008 he has been secretary-general of the non-governmental Arab Democracy Foundation and member of the International Steering Committee of the Community of Democracies.[2]
Marzouk is one of the founders of Nidaa Tounes and member of the party's Executive Committee.[1] He also served as Beji Caid Essebsi's campaign manager in the Tunisian presidential election, 2014[3] and on 21 December announced Essebsis victory in the runoff vote.[4] After the elections of 2014 he referred to Tunisia as a stable democracy.[5]
References
- ^ a b وجه من المشهد السياسي: محسن مرزوق… [The face of the political scene: Mohsen Marzouk] (in Arabic). 2014-08-09. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
- ^ "Mohsen Marzouk, Tunisia". Council for a Community of Democracies. Retrieved 2014-12-22.
- ^ "Tunisians vote for first freely elected president of post-Ben Ali era". Reuters. 2014-11-23. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
- ^ "Tunis : « Bajbouj Président », a annoncé Mohsen Marzouk aux partisans de BCE". African Manager (in French). 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-23.
- ^ "Tunisie : La campagne de BCE proclame la victoire, Manser conteste" (in French). 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2014-12-23.