Ahmed Friaa

Ahmed Friaa (Tunisian Arabic: أحمد فريعة) (born February 19, 1949) was the Minister of the Interior of Tunisia for two weeks in January 2011, during the peak of Tunisian revolution.

[2] He holds a PhD from the Paris-Sorbonne University.

[2] On January 12, 2011, following the dismissal of Rafiq Belhaj Kacem, he was appointed Minister of the Interior.

[2] On 27 January 2011 he was replaced by Farhat Rajhi.

He was a founding member of the Homeland Party in early March, but announced his retirement on 14 June 2011.