Mehdi Mabrouk is a Tunisian politician. He served as the Minister of Culture under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali.CIA World Leaders Ahmed Medien, Mehdi Mabrouk, Tunisia Live,
Biography
Academic career He has taught sociology at the University of Tunis, with lectures on illegal immigration and youth issues.Siobhan Dowling, Taking care of Libyan refugees strains generosity of Tunisians, The Washington Times, 15 June 2011 He has also been a scholar at the Tunisian Center of Economic and Social Studies. In June 2011, he said Tunisia was ill-equipped to handle the wave of immigration from Libya.
Mabrouk is also the Chief of the Tunis Office of the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, and regularly speaks at some of its conferences.
Minister On 20 December 2011, after former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was deposed, he joined the Jebali Cabinet as Minister of Culture. He has spoken at the Istanbul World Political Forum.Istanbul World Political Forum
Bibliography Voile et sel: culture, foyers et organisation de la migration clandestine en Tunisie (2010)
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