Rachis Nekkaz, a candidate for the upcoming presidential election has once again been prevented from flying to his home country by the French authorities. The political opponent’s hurdles continue. This time, he was held at Marseille airport for several hours.… Keep Reading
“The trade union guys gave us forms to sign. In return, they promised us salary increases and other benefits” said a public bank employee who spoke under the condition of anonymity. Administrations, public enterprises, trade unions, associations and other civil… Keep Reading
A student from Zimbabwe, named Prosper, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday by a group of thugs in the Wilaya of Annaba, as reported by the police today. The student died of his injuries last night. The victim, after noticing that… Keep Reading
News outlet Algerie Part has reported that a number of meetings have occurred over the past week during which the regime’s different stakeholders agreed that the best option was to re-elect president Bouteflika for a 5th term. Algerie Part reported… Keep Reading
Ahmed Ouyahia stated today that opponents have the right to think differently but only indoors. In a press conference which aired today, he announced that there will be “no recourse to the street for the presidential election. The state has… Keep Reading
Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel gave a lecture at the International Center for Strategic and Security Studies (CSIS) in Washington on the Algerian experience in the fight against terrorism, national reconciliation and stabilisation of the region. The Minister also highlighted “the… Keep Reading
Nicole Belloubet, France’s Minister of Justice, is on an official visit today and tomorrow, at the invitation of Tayeb Louh, her counterpart, as announced yesterday by the Embassy of France in Algeria. This visit will be an opportunity to sign… Keep Reading
Over 10,605 square meters have been attributed to a private agro company, La Belle, despite the legislation in place supposedly protecting national parks in Algeria. The land, located in the Gouraya national park has been recognised as a biosphere reserve… Keep Reading
The annual Democracy Index compiled by The Economist Intelligence Unit and published on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, ranked Algeria in 126th place out of the 167 countries evaluated. As part of this ranking, Algeria, was ranked in the authoritarian regimes… Keep Reading
A young artist from the region of Tizi Ouzou in Algeria, who regularly attended his local christian church, was savagely assaulted and threatened with death by Islamic radicals. Taken to task by a group of bearded men, the attackers admonished… Keep Reading
