Algeria Bound

Algeria: Pro-democracy activist Fodil Boumala on trial, prosecutor wants one year’s prison termF

Algiers, Feb 24, 2020 - An Algerian prosecutor is seeking a year's prison sentence for Fodil Boumala, a leading figure in the country's protest movement, an advocacy group said Monday. Boumala, a former state TV journalist who in 2011 co-founded an opposition group,...
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Algerians maintain their revolt against unpopular regimeF

Algiers, Feb 22, 2020 - Several thousand people gathered in the Algerian capital Saturday on the first anniversary of a protest movement that seeks an overhaul of the political system and forced the former president to resign. Protesters shouted "the people want the...
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Algerians wrap up full-year of rallies with pledge to continue until old regime fallsF

Algiers, Feb 21, 2020 - (photo: Twitter: @khaleddrareni) Algeria this weekend marks a year since the birth of an unprecedented protest movement known as "Hirak" -- one that quickly forced an ailing president from power and is now looking to maintain momentum....
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Algeria: City of Bordj Bou Arreridj in the spotlight of the Hirak revolutionF

Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria, Feb 20, 2020 (By Amal Belalloufi):  When a group of young people took to the streets of an Algerian industrial city a year ago, they had no idea their protest would be part of a thousands-strong movement that would topple their veteran...
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