Monday, February 7, 2011

Tunisia: Ben Ali's party will be dissolved

The Tunisian Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday evening, the "suspension" of the activities of the Democratic Constitutional Rally (RCD) party to power under President Ben Ali, in anticipation of its dissolution, in a statement read on television National. "In order to preserve the supreme national interest and to avoid any violation of the Act, the Minister of the Interior has decided to suspend all activities of the RCD, to prohibit all meetings or gatherings organized by its members and to close any premises belonging to the party or managed by him, "the statement said.

Minister Fahrat Rajhi took these measures "while awaiting a formal request to justice for its dissolution." Since the flight of President Ben Ali, many events were held in several locations across the country, denouncing the takeover still be exerted by former executives of the plan. This weekend, violent clashes took place in Kebili and Kef, between police and young people.

A Kef, a union contacted by the suspect explained that the violence have been funded by the RCD.

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