Noureddine Bhiri

[1] Born in Jebiniana,[1] he received a master's degree in Law and Political Science from Tunis University.

Bhiri, is criticized for having taken the head of the High Council of the Judiciary, raising many reactions among members of the Tunisian Association of magistrates who oppose this decision may harm according to them independence of justice.

On 31 December 2021, Ennahda claimed in a statement that Bhiri had been abducted by “security forces with civilian clothes and taken to an unknown destination.

[6] The speaker of Tunisia's suspended parliament, Rached Ghannouchi wrote to President Kais Saied asking him to reveal the whereabouts and condition of Bhiri.

[7] On October 18, 2024, Bhiri was sentenced to ten years in prison for endangering state security, inciting civil disobedience and calling for insurrection.