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Algeria: President chooses status quo, maintains anti-democracy hardliners in bloated cabinetF

(Photo: Hardliner Justice Minister Zaghmati maintained in post)  Late on Tuesday, the Algerian presidency announced a reshuffle of the government cabinet, which saw some minor changes in the financial and economic portfolios, but maintained status-quo elsewhere. The...

Algeria: Five more people sentenced to prison for protestingF

Algiers, June 23, 2020 - Five people were sentenced Tuesday in Algeria to between six months and a year behind bars after taking part in a banned demonstration, prisoners' rights group CNLD said. Fourteen people -- the youngest aged 19 -- appeared in court after being...

Algerian regime lost the moral high ground: It is arresting children too in new wave of repressionF

In an effort to repress civilians, the Algerian police prevented the holding on Friday, 19 June of several rallies across the country, using repression, as was the case in the eastern cities of Annaba, Bouira and Bejaia. But what raised uproar was the image of a...

Algerian regime maintains its attacks on civilians, jails mother of twoF

Algiers, June 21, 2020 - Algeria sentenced prominent anti-government activist Amira Bouraoui to a year in prison on Sunday amid a growing climate of repression, one of her lawyers told AFP.  "This conviction is unjust, there is no evidence. We are going to appeal," ...

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