Sheikh Rachid Ghannouchi, head of the Ennahda movement, has lived in London since he was exiled in 1989 by president Zine al-Abdine Ben Ali, who was toppled on Jan. 14 by popular protests that have sent political tremors across the Arab world…
Ennahda, which likens its ideology to that of Turkey‘s ruling AK Party, was the strongest opposition force in Tunisia before the crackdown that forced Ghannouchi out of the country.