Chokri Belaid, Tunisian lawyer and politician (born 1964)

Chokri Belaid

Tunisian politician and lawyer

Chokri Belaïd, also transliterated as Shokri Belaïd, was a Tunisian politician and lawyer who was an opposition leader with the left-secular Democratic Patriots' Movement. Belaïd was a vocal critic of the Ben Ali regime prior to the 2011 Tunisian revolution and of the then…