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Ben Ali: Last Calls of a Dictator

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Using never heard before, exclusive, phone conversations of former-President Zine Ben Ali and interviews with characters from across Tunisian society, the film explores the 2011 revolution in Tunisia and the legacy of the Ben Ali regime.

Using never heard before, exclusive, phone conversations of former-President Zine Ben Ali and interviews with characters from across Tunisian society, the film explores the 2011 revolution in Tunisia and the legacy of the Ben Ali regime. The film reveals new information about what happened at the climax of the revolution - and where the country is left now, a decade on. In addition to the dramatic recordings, we will also have the first interview with Bin Ali’s right hand man, Ali Seriati, since the revolution.

Ben Ali: Last Calls of a Dictator: 18/07/2023 16:40 GMT: 07/03/2023 19:35 GMT

18/07/2023 16:40 GMT

18/07/2023 16:40 GMT: 07/03/2023 19:35 GMT

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In exclusive, never heard before recordings believed to be of former Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, BBC News Arabic reveals the anxious telephone calls that helped seal the fate of his 23 year dictatorship and spark a wave of revolutions across the Middle East.

In exclusive, never heard before recordings believed to be of former Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, BBC News Arabic reveals the anxious telephone calls that helped seal the fate of his 23 year dictatorship and spark a wave of revolutions across the Middle East. 

The recordings, which are strongly disputed by some, appear to show that, as protests rocked his feared police state, the president’s closest aides urged him to stay away from the country.

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