Republican People's Union

The Republican People's Union (French: Union populaire républicaine; Arabic: الاتحاد الشعبي الجمهوري) is a political party in Tunisia.

History[edit]

The party was founded by Lotfi Mraïhi after the Tunisian Revolution.

They won three seats in the Assembly of the Representatives of the People in the 2019 parliamentary election.^[1]

In July 2024, Lotfi Mraïhi, founder of the People's Republican Union (UPP) party, was arrested on suspicion of money laundering.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Tunisie : Les 217 députés de la nouvelle ARP". www.webdo.tn (in French). 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
^ "Tunisia opposition leader Lotfi Mraihi arrested". www.aljazeera.com. 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2024-07-05.

See also[edit]

List of political parties in Tunisia

v t e Political parties in Tunisia
Assembly of the Representatives of the People	25th of July Movement (80) People's Movement (12) Voice of the Republic (7) Democratic Patriots' Unified Party (2) Tunisia Forward (1) Independent lists (52) Unfilled seats (7)
Unrepresented	Ennahda Heart of Tunisia Democratic Current Dignity Coalition Free Destourian Party Long Live Tunisia Machrouu Tounes Nidaa Tounes Errahma Tunisian Alternative Republican People's Union Afek Tounes Green League Current of Love Farmers' Voice Party Aïch Tounsi Popular Front Democratic and Social Union (VDS-PR-MDS) Socialist Destourian Party Al Amal Congress for the Republic Democratic Forum for Labour and Liberties Democratic Party Expatriate Tunisians' Call Free Patriotic Union Green Party for Progress Green Tunisia Party Justice and Development Party Maghrebi Republican Party Movement Party National Front for Salvation Pirate Party Popular Unity Movement Popular Unity Party Rad Al Iitibar Reform Front Party Social Liberal Party Socialist Party Tunisian Pirate Party Unionist Democratic Union Voice of the People of Tunisia Wafa Movement
Defunct	Young Tunisians (1907–?) Destour (1920–1960) Neo Destour (1934–1964) Communist Party (1934–1993) Socialist Destourian Party (1964–1988) Democratic Constitutional Rally (1988–2011) Progressive Democratic Party (1983–2012) Ettajdid Movement (1993–2012) Al-Watan Party (2011–2013) Democratic Alliance Party (2012–2017) National Destourian Initiative (2011–2019)
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