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|name = Ali Laarayedh<br>{{small|علي العريّض}}<br />
|image = AliLarayedhpicture.jpg<br />
|office = [[List of prime ministers of Tunisia|11th]] [[Prime Minister of Tunisia]]<br />
|president = [[Moncef Marzouki]] <br />
|term_start = 14 March 2013<br />
|term_end = 29 January 2014<br />
|predecessor = [[Hamadi Jebali]]<br />
|successor = [[Mehdi Jomaa]]<br />
|office1 = [[Ministry of the Interior (Tunisia)|Minister of the Interior]]<br />
|primeminister1 = [[Hamadi Jebali]]<br />
|term_start1 = 24 December 2011<br />
|term_end1 = 14 March 2013<br />
|predecessor1 = [[Habib Essid]]<br />
|successor1 = [[Lotfi Ben Jeddou]]<br />
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|8|15|df=y}}<br />
|birth_place = [[Medenine]], [[French protectorate of Tunisia|Tunisia]]<br />
|death_date = <br />
|death_place = <br />
|party = [[Ennahda Movement]]<br />
|spouse = Widad Larayedh<br />
|children = 3<br />
|religion =<br />
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'''Ali Laarayedh''' ({{lang-aeb|علي العريّض}}, ''{{transl|aeb|ʿAlī el-ʿArayiḍ}}''; born 15 August 1955) is a [[Tunisian people|Tunisian]] politician who was [[Prime Minister of Tunisia]] from 2013 to 2014. Previously he served in the government as the Minister of the Interior from 2011<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-t/tunisia.html CIA World Leaders] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629170645/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-t/tunisia.html |date=29 June 2011 }}</ref><ref name="live">{{cite news|url=http://www.tunisia-live.net/2011/12/17/ali-laarayedh/|title=Ali Larayedh|agency=Tunisia Live|date=17 December 2011|accessdate=10 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119091551/http://www.tunisia-live.net/2011/12/17/ali-laarayedh/|archive-date=19 January 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name="agence">{{cite news|url=http://www.tap.info.tn/fr/fr/politique/300-politique/15369--biographie-de-m-ali-laaridh-nouveau-ministre-de-linterieur.html |title=Biographie de M. Ali Laaridh, nouveau ministre de l'interieur |agency=Agence Tunis Afrique Presse |date=24 December 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120606170213/http://www.tap.info.tn/fr/fr/politique/300-politique/15369--biographie-de-m-ali-laaridh-nouveau-ministre-de-linterieur.html |archivedate=6 June 2012 }}</ref> to 2013. Following the resignation of Prime Minister [[Hamadi Jebali]], Laarayedh was designated as Prime Minister in February 2013. He is a member of the [[Ennahda Movement]].<br />
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Laarayedh resigned on 9 January 2014.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2014/01/09/Tunisia-s-Islamist-PM-steps-down-as-unrest-mounts-.html|title=Tunisia’s Islamist PM steps down as unrest mounts|agency=Al Arabiya|date=9 January 2014|accessdate=10 January 2014}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Laarayedh was born in [[Medenine]] in 1955.<ref name="live"/><ref name=samti22feb>{{cite news|last=Samti |first=Farah |title=Ali Laarayedh Tunisia’s New Prime Minister |url=http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/02/22/ali-laarayedh-appointed-tunisias-new-pm/ |accessdate=24 February 2013 |newspaper=Tunisia Alive |date=22 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130903013639/http://www.tunisia-live.net/2013/02/22/ali-laarayedh-appointed-tunisias-new-pm/ |archivedate=3 September 2013 }}</ref><br />
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==Political activism==<br />
Laarayedh was the spokesperson for the [[Ennahda Movement]] from 1981 until his arrest in 1990. After he was harassed by the police under President [[Habib Bourguiba]], he was sentenced to fifteen years in prison under President [[Zine El Abidine Ben Ali]], during which time he suffered torture. He was, among other techniques, threatened with [[HIV]] transfusion. His wife, Wided Lagha, was sexually abused and videotaped by officials from the Ministry of Interior.<ref name="live"/><br />
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==Career==<br />
On 20 December 2011, after President Ben Ali was deposed, he joined the [[Jebali Cabinet]] as Minister of the Interior.<ref name="agence"/><ref name="leaders">[http://www.leaders.com.tn/article/ali-laarayedh-a-leaders-nul-ne-doit-imposer-au-nom-de-la-religion-un-modele-de-societe-aux-tunisiens?id=8601 Leaders]</ref> He vowed to support peace in Tunisia, rejecting [[religious extremism]], [[tribalism]] or [[Regionalism (politics)|regionalism]].<ref name="leaders"/> On 22 February 2013, Laarayedh was appointed as Prime Minister after Hamadi Jebali resigned from office.<ref name=samti22feb/><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Laarayedh is married and has three children.<ref name="agence"/> His wife is a medical technician.<ref>{{cite news|last=MacFarquhar|first=Neil|title=Leading the Tunisian Agency That Once Jailed Him|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/26/world/africa/ali-laarayedh-leads-the-tunisian-agency-that-once-jailed-him.html?_r=0|accessdate=24 February 2013|newspaper=The New York Times|date=25 January 2013}}</ref><br />
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