Huawei’s shenanigans in Africa
African countries are easy targets for the Chinese giant. Taking advantage of normalised widespread corruption, little oversight and dysfunctional governments, Huawei does as it pleases in Africa as we will see through this article. In 2016, ‘Algerie Telecom’, the public… Keep Reading
Students beaten up, arrested for demanding democracy
Algeria’s police forces severely repressed peaceful students in Algiers today, using batons and tear gas. Dozens have been arrested according to local media reports, at the time of the writing of this article, the students still remain in custody. It… Keep Reading
Mobilization for Hadj Ghermoul
Hadj Ghermoul (pictured right), a young man from the region of Mascara (western Algeria), an activist of the Algerian League for the Defense of Human Rights (LADDH) and a member of the National Committee for the Defense of the Rights… Keep Reading
Campaigning for a respected Algeria
One of the Algiers Herald’s missions is to improve the image of Algeria on the global stage, this is achieved on one level through defending the interests of the true patriots who have been abused under Bouteflika’s reign; in this… Keep Reading
Attacked for not observing Ramadan (VIDEO)
Students caught eating at the Bouzareah university campus, in Algiers on Saturday, were attacked by furious islamists. According to the testimony of several students, the attackers violently assaulted the students they had surprised eating secretly in a corner of the… Keep Reading
Inaugurations without inaugurators
In Algeria, as in many non-democratic countries – the bulk of the news of the official mass media is made up of the faits et gestes of the officials, president, ministers and walis, whose visits, meetings and inaugurations are heavily covered by… Keep Reading
Political opponent arrested as military rulers of Algeria settle old scores
The military rulers currently in power in Algeria, have insisted earlier this week for the presidential election to be held on the 4th of July 2019 despite the fact that most Algerians do not want this election to occur this… Keep Reading
Nothing ‘Free’ About Intersectionality
We have gone from viewing censorship as a tool of repression to facing an outright free speech crisis in the world, and it is extremely concerning. Gone are the days when Socrates gave his life for the good fight against… Keep Reading