Tunisias Secular Party Wins Tunisia’s main secular party Nidaa Tounes won 85 seats in the new 217-member parliament in Sunday’s election. Ennahda, the first Islamic movement to secure power post Arab Spring, conceded defeat after the election. Tunisia has become an example of political compromise after overcoming a crisis between secular and Islamist movements and approving a new constitution this year that allowed the elections.
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 15:09:23 +0000