Bechir Tekkari
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Bechir Tekkari is a Tunisian politician
. He is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Prior to this, he was the Minister of Justice and Human Rights.
in 1952. He studied Law at the University of Tunis, then received an MPhil in Law and Political Science. He received a PhD in 1983 and the agrégation
in 1984. He also received a degree from the International Institute of Human Rights
in Strasbourg
, France
and from the Institut de Presse et des Sciences de l'Information at Manouba University. He has taught at the University of Tunis and served as the Dean of the Law School at the University of Sousse
.
In 2002, he was appointed as Minister of Justice and Human Rights. In 2010, he became the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
He is a board member of the Constitutional Democratic Rally
.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
. He is the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Prior to this, he was the Minister of Justice and Human Rights.
Biography
Bechir Tekkari was born in Ksibet Mediouni, TunisiaTunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
in 1952. He studied Law at the University of Tunis, then received an MPhil in Law and Political Science. He received a PhD in 1983 and the agrégation
Agrégation
In France, the agrégation is a civil service competitive examination for some positions in the public education system. The laureates are known as agrégés...
in 1984. He also received a degree from the International Institute of Human Rights
International Institute of Human Rights
The International Institute of Human Rights is an association under French local law based in Strasbourg, France...
in Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
and from the Institut de Presse et des Sciences de l'Information at Manouba University. He has taught at the University of Tunis and served as the Dean of the Law School at the University of Sousse
University of Sousse
- History :The University of Sousse was created in 2004 from a division of the University of the Center, which had been created in 1991 from the University of Monastir. The University of the Center had grown rapidly from 45,000 students in 2001-2002 to nearly 60,000 in 2003-2004 in 30 institutions...
.
In 2002, he was appointed as Minister of Justice and Human Rights. In 2010, he became the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
He is a board member of the Constitutional Democratic Rally
Constitutional Democratic Rally
The Constitutional Democratic Rally , also referred to by its French acronym RCD, formerly called Neo Destour then Socialist Destourian Party, was the governing party in Tunisia. The party was suspended by the minister of interior on February 6th awaiting a decision on its dissolution by judicial...
.