Higher Political Reform Commission
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The Higher Political Reform Commission of Tunisia was formed on January 17, 2011 by Mohamed Ghannouchi
, the Prime Minister of Tunisia. Its president is Yadh Ben Achour
, legal expert and son of the late Grand Mufti of Tunisia Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour
. The Reform Commission is one of three committees formed by Ghannouchi to reform the government of Tunisia in 2011.
The Commission was charged with overseeing legal and constitutional reform in post-Ben Ali Tunisia., and been merged with the revolutionnary to form the Haute instance pour la réalisation des objectifs de la révolution, de la réforme politique et de la transition démocratique .
Mohamed Ghannouchi
Mohamed Ghannouchi was the Prime Minister of Tunisia and was self-proclaimed acting President of the country for a few hours starting 14 January 2011, under Article 56 of the Constitution of Tunisia...
, the Prime Minister of Tunisia. Its president is Yadh Ben Achour
Yadh Ben Achour
Yadh Ben Achour is a Tunisian lawyer and an expert on public law and Islamic political theory. He is the son of the late Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour, a prominent Tunisian theologian and union activist...
, legal expert and son of the late Grand Mufti of Tunisia Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour
Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour
Mohamed Fadhel Ben Achour was a Tunisian theologian, writer, trade unionist, intellectual and patriot....
. The Reform Commission is one of three committees formed by Ghannouchi to reform the government of Tunisia in 2011.
The Commission was charged with overseeing legal and constitutional reform in post-Ben Ali Tunisia., and been merged with the revolutionnary to form the Haute instance pour la réalisation des objectifs de la révolution, de la réforme politique et de la transition démocratique .