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„Women Question” in the Political Parties’ Discourse in Post-Revolution Tunisia (2011–2014)

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2022-11-05
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Ghali, N. (2022). „Women Question” in the Political Parties’ Discourse in Post-Revolution Tunisia (2011–2014). CROSS-SECTIONS - Social Science Journal, 10(2), 127-145. https://doi.org/10.18392/metsz/2021/2/7
Abstract

For more than fifty years, the Tunisian political system has been considered as a so-called secular system that had provided women with many rights in education, healthcare and in economic and political sectors, besides that woman friendly family laws reforms After the overthrown of Ben Ali regime on 14th of January 2011, the Tunisian society witnessed an economic, social and political significant transformation. A new Islamic-secular discourse have been raised debates both in public and private sphere, women’s rights have been one of the incendiary topics of these debates. Therefore, with the participation of the Islamists in political life, the country has faced a new political dynamic which made the pollical scene complex and ambiguous. In this context, discourse analysis is a very important and crucial to be used as a method to approach to the research main question. Some leaders’ speeches, events which took place during the democratic transition are examined and analyzed in order to serve the research’s analytic interest through the relevant materials.