Many Tunisians Want Ben Ali In Court, Too
Zine Al-Abidine Ben Ali (Photo: Wiki Commons)
Tunisians have been gathering in public spaces to watch the trial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on TV. Many Tunisians have called for their former President Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali to stand trial in person, too. But he remains in exile in Saudi Arabia. Host Lisa Mullins speaks with Mourad Teyeb, a journalist in Tunis.
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