'We will rise again': A new generation of Tunisians prepare for Ennahda's return
'We will rise again': A new generation of Tunisians prepare for Ennahda's return Submitted by Faisal Edroos on Mon, 08/03/2026 - 09:35 President Kais Saied's crackdown was meant to bury Tunisia's largest Islamist movement. Five years later, the movement's youth wing insists their comeback is near Ennahda supporters take to the streets on 13 September 2019 in the run up to the country's…
Tunisian youth groups anticipate a resurgence of Ennahda, the nation's largest Islamist party, despite President Kais Saied's crackdown on Islamist movements. Despite political persecution, imprisonment, and exile, Ennahda supporters remain optimistic about the party's revival. The party's younger members argue that the past five years have forced Ennahda to confront its mistakes and prepare for a future beyond Saied's rule.
They believe that the movement will rise again and continue to represent the Islamic identity and global oppression of Muslims.
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