Destour

E419049

nationalist party political party

Destour was a Tunisian nationalist political party that played a central role in the country’s struggle for independence from French colonial rule.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Destour canonical	1
Destour Party	1
Old Destour	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	nationalist party ⓘ political party ⓘ
activeInPeriod	20th century ⓘ
advocatedFor	civil rights for Tunisians ⓘ constitutional reforms ⓘ greater political representation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Constitutional Liberal Party ⓘ Destour ⓘ surface form: Old Destour
country	Tunisia ⓘ
declinedAfter	creation of Neo Destour ⓘ
experiencedSplitIn	1934 ⓘ
foundedAt	Tunis NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Abdelaziz Thâalbi NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedIn	1920 ⓘ
fullName	Hizb al-Dustur al-Tūnisī ⓘ
hadWing	religious reformists ⓘ student activists ⓘ urban notables ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Tunis NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance	early organized expression of Tunisian nationalism ⓘ pioneered constitutionalist discourse in Tunisian politics ⓘ
ideology	Tunisian nationalism ⓘ anti-colonialism ⓘ
influenced	Neo Destour ⓘ
influencedBy	Tunisian national movement ⓘ surface form: Young Tunisians movement
inspiredBy	Constitution of Tunisia ⓘ surface form: Tunisian Constitution of 1861
keyMember	Abdelaziz Thâalbi NERFINISHED ⓘ Béchir Sfar NERFINISHED ⓘ Hédi Lakhoua NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohamed Chenik NERFINISHED ⓘ Mohamed Noomane NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Arabic ⓘ
nameMeaning	Constitution ⓘ
opposedBy	French colonial authorities ⓘ
opposedTo	French colonial rule in Tunisia ⓘ
politicalGoal	Tunisian self-determination ⓘ end of French protectorate in Tunisia ⓘ
politicalPosition	nationalist ⓘ
regionActive	French protectorate of Tunisia ⓘ surface form: French Protectorate of Tunisia
roleIn	Tunisian national movement ⓘ surface form: Tunisian struggle for independence
splitProduced	Neo Destour ⓘ
status	defunct political party ⓘ
usedMedium	newspapers ⓘ pamphlets ⓘ
usedTactics	delegations to international forums ⓘ petitions ⓘ press campaigns ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Habib Bourguiba → memberOfPoliticalParty → Destour ⓘ

Destour → alsoKnownAs → Destour ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Destour

Tunisian national movement → significantOrganization → Destour ⓘ

this entity surface form: Destour Party