Protests expected in Tunisia as interim prime minister refuses to dissolve government . He opposed the Islamist-led Nahda party , which swept into power following the revolution that toppled longtime President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011 . Ali Larayedh meets with military , political and professional organizations . TL;DR Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who has been under house arrest since February, is set for a meeting Saturday with the country's top generals after refusing to step down from power.
Protests expected in Tunisia as interim prime minister refuses to dissolve government . Ali Larayedh meets with military , political and professional organizations . TL;DR Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who has been under house arrest since February, is set for a meeting Saturday with the country's top generals after refusing to step down from power.