Tunisian ex-President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, who was ousted in the first uprising of last year's Arab Spring, faces a military tribunal Tuesday for his alleged role in the death of protesters in January 2011. Ben Ali, who fled the... Read Post
At least 42 detainees died in a fire at the Monastir prison in Tunisia on Saturday, a hospital official told CNN. The country is undergoing a popular uprising that led President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to give up his powers and flee... Read Post
Tunisians have already ousted their longtime president from power in a popular uprising. But the vestige's of Zine el-Abidine ben Ali's 23-year rule remain in place. A quiet, ongoing purge of former loyalists to Ben Ali continued Th... Read Post