Report: Bin Ali gone, but his huge security force remains a problem for Tunisia’s Islamist government

Report: Bin Ali gone, but his huge security force remains a problem for Tunisia’s Islamist government

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The new Islamist-dominated government in Tunisia faces a major challenge in gaining control over the security forces, according to a U.S. report. The report said ousted president Zein Abidine Bin Ali, deemed a major human rights violator, was believed to have employed 200,000 security officers, far larger than the military. […]