Protecting the Sacred: Tunisia's Islamist Movement Ennahdha and the Challenge of Free Speech
(2015)
Journal Article
McCarthy, R. (2015). Protecting the Sacred: Tunisia's Islamist Movement Ennahdha and the Challenge of Free Speech. British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 42(4), 447-464. https://doi.org/10.1080/13530194.2015.1005055
Since the 2011 uprising, Tunisia's Islamist movement Ennahdha has proposed a political project based on reclaiming the nation's Arab-Islamic identity. At the heart of this is the issue of ‘protection of the sacred’, which seeks to define limits to fr... Read More about Protecting the Sacred: Tunisia's Islamist Movement Ennahdha and the Challenge of Free Speech.