Habib Achour (Arabic:الحبيب عاشور ; February 25, 1913 in Kerkennah Islands – March 14, 1999 in Kerkennah Islands) was a Tunisian trade unionist. As vice president of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Achour was among the founders of the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) in 1946, which he directed three times: from 1963 to 1965, from 1970 to 1978, and from 1984 to 1989.[1][2][3][4]

Habib in 1957

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  1. ^ Clement Henry Moore, "Tunisia after Bourguiba? Liberalization or political decadence? " French Review of Political Science , Vol. 17, No. 4, 1967, p. 659
  2. ^ My political and union life: enthusiasm and disappointment. 1944-1981 , ed. Alif, Tunis, 1989 ISBN 9973716264
  3. ^ Clement Henry Moore, "Tunisia after Bourguiba? Liberalization or political decadence? ", P. 658, 661, 662, 659, 658
  4. ^ "Ahmed Younes, "Habib Achour and the riots of bread", Le Temps , February 12, 2008 [ archive ]". Archived from the original on 2013-07-06.