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National Committee of Election Observers

Mission :

A National Committee of  Presidential and Legislative Elections Observers  will monitor the elections of October 25, 2009.

Its mission  consists in observing the process of the presidential and legislative elections of October 24, 2004 , including the presentation of candidacies, the electoral campaign, the voting operations, the counting of votes, the proclamation of results and even appeals submitted to the Constitutional Council. It  shall submit a report to the President of the Republic.

Chaired by Mr Abdelwaheb El Behi, the former president of the Tunisian Bar Association and the vice-president of the international human rights committee of the International Bar Association, the Observatory will endeavor to accomplish its mission in all independence and transparency, away from any political affiliation and while respecting the law.

The Observatory is open to all citizens and all observers, both Tunisian and foreign, in order to best accomplish its mission and ensure the transparency and legality of the electoral process.

Composition

Composed of 14 members, including judges, lawyers, university professors and journalists, this body is characterized by its impartiality, as its members have no political allegiance. It has no decision-making or arbitration function, but rather an observation role in the service of democracy.

Chairman :

  • Abdelwahab Behi

Members :

  • Abdallah Hlali
  • Habib Slim
  • Soukeina Bouraoui
  • Hatem Kotrane
  • Amna Soula
  • Fatma Karray
  • Faiza Rezgui
  • Hechmi Nouira
  • Rafik Day Dali
  • Ajmi Bel Hadj Hamouda
  • Hafedh Ben Salah
  • Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
  • Ali Belhani
  • Najet Brahmi
  • Rachid Mechmech
  • Awatef Loumi El ghoul
  • Salah Hanechi
  • Abdallah Ahmadi
  • Mostapha Filali
  • Nasser Amer
  • Ali Manjour
  • Hayet Toukabri ben Salama
  • Abdelhamid Riahi
  • Mohamed Hedi Zaiem
  • Kamel Eddine ben Salah
  • Mohamed Chandoul

Contacting the 2009 National  Committee of Elections Observers:

It is possible for citizens , candidates and all those involved in the 2009 presidential and parliamentary elections to contact the National Committee of the 2009 presidential and parliamentary elections observers throughout the week from 9:00 am until midnight on the following numbers:

  • phone: 71 281 814- 71 281 815- 71 281 856
  • fax: 71 849 577 – 71 849 677
  • e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it / This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

it is also possible to t contact it directly at :103 avenue de la liberté -1002 Tunis