Ridha Charfeddine Explained

Ridha Charfeddine (born 2 July 1952) is a Tunisian politician and sportsmanager. He is an MP since October 2014.

Career

Charfeddine was born in Sousse on 2 July 1952.^[1] He has been chairman of Étoile Sportive du Sahel since 4 May 2012.^[1]

In the October 2014 parliamentary elections he was elected to the Assembly of the Representatives of the People for Nidaa Tounes.^[2]

On 8 October 2015 Charfeddine survived an assassination attempt near Sousse when the car he was travelling in was shot at various times.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Présidents . https://web.archive.org/web/20150927152218/http://etoile-du-sahel.com/fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9961&Itemid=182 . French . Étoile Sportive du Sahel . 11 October 2015 . 27 September 2015.
2. Web site: Ridha Charfeddine . French . Marsad.Majles . 11 October 2015.
3. Web site: Tunisia Lawmaker Escapes Assassination Attempt . Voice of America . 8 October 2015 . 11 October 2015.