June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. © Images de Tunisie — watermarked preview

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June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts.
Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison. 20 juin 2011 : Policiers et huissier avec la valise contenant la drogue trouvée dans le bureau de l'ancien Président. Tribunal de première Instance de Tunis, Chambre Criminelle, la justice tunisienne a entamé aujourd’hui le procès de Benali et de sa femme en son absence, cette audience est la première parmi les 93 procédures engagées contre le président déchu, dont 35 relèvent de la justice militaire.
Le procès d’aujourd’hui concerne l'affaire du palais de Sidi Dherif où une importante quantité de devises et des bijoux de valeur ont été saisis. Ben Ali est également accusé de  détention d'armes et de possession de stupéfiants, saisis au palais de Carthage.  Il est passible de peines allant de 5 à 20 ans de prison.
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June 20, 2011: Tunis Court of First Instance, Criminal Division: The Tunisian judiciary today began the trial of Ben Ali and his wife in his absence. This hearing is the first of 93 cases brought against the ousted president, 35 of which are being heard by military courts. Today’s trial concerns the case involving the Sidi Dherif Palace, where a large amount of foreign currency and valuable jewelry were seized. Ben Ali is also accused of weapons possession and drug possession, with the items seized at the Carthage Palace. He faces sentences ranging from 5 to 20 years in prison.

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CategoryActualités / 2011 / M03-600 Ben Ali Trial 2006–2011
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Date taken2011
PhotographerNicolas Fauqué
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