ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algeria has pardoned a journalist who emerged as a key voice during the country’s 2019 pro-democracy protests and was later imprisoned for taking foreign funding for his media ...
Politicians, writers and activists have called for the release of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose arrest in Algeria is seen as the latest instance of the stifling of creative expression ...
It took Algeria’s Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) 25 years to open up to multi-party politics after the end of the bitter and bloody anti-colonial struggle against France. By then, the FLN’s ...
Lawmakers in Algeria have begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonisation of the North African country amid a period of tense ties between the two countries, according to the ...
File - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron at Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers, Algeria, Aug. 27, 2022. (APP/NurPhoto via AFP) ...
Algeria’s Criminal Court of Dar El Beïda on Thursday sentenced renowned 80-year-old French-Algerian writer and outspoken critic Boualem Sansal to five years in prison and fined him 500,000 Algerian ...
An Algerian court upheld a verdict against French-Algerian writer and critic Boualem Sansal on Tuesday, sentencing him to five years in prison and a fine of 500,000 Algerian dinars (approximately ...