Tunisia: Thousands Protest Tunisia's Corruption Amnesty Bill

More than 2,000 Tunisians marched in the country's capital protesting a proposed amnesty bill that would see businessmen accused of corruption under ousted president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali walk free.

At the demonstration against the Economic Reconcilliation bill on Saturday, the protesters claimed the bill would contradict the spirit of Tunisia's 2011 revolution that ousted Ben Ali.

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