But 42 of these women are members of Ennahda, which regards Sharia (Islamic law) as the source of legislation. Long-time Tunisian activists fear that Ennahda, which dominates the assembly, will use the presence of women MPs to restrict women’s rights.
在突尼斯，2011年的选举将49名妇女选入了217人的制宪大会。但其中42人是复兴运动党（Ennahda）成员，该党认为伊斯兰教法才是合法性的源泉。突尼斯的长期活动家担心在制宪大会占多数的社会运动党将利用妇女议员阻挠妇女权利。