Boualem Sansal, a Franco-Algerian writer, has been detained in Algeria since mid-November for allegedly threatening state security. The Algerian government rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s claims of injustice regarding Sansal’s imprisonment, characterizing them as an unacceptable interference in internal affairs….
The Prefect of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes announced the reporting of three Franco-Algerian influencers for violent content on social media. This action follows the recent arrest of three Algerian influencers for promoting terrorism. The authorities are on high alert amidst ongoing investigations into…
French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Algeria for detaining Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, calling the action a dishonor for the country. Sansal, who has been imprisoned since mid-November for allegedly threatening state security, is currently in a medical unit. Macron urged…
Jean-Noël Barrot, the French Foreign Minister, has expressed doubts regarding Algeria’s commitment to the previously agreed roadmap for bilateral relations. He emphasized concerns about the current state of these relationships, exacerbated by the detention of Algerian dissident Boualem Sansal, whose…
Boualem Sansal, an 80-year-old Franco-Algerian writer, is in critical health while being imprisoned in Algeria. His international support committee urges French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Union to act for his release, citing fears for his well-being and calling…
Boualem Sansal, the renowned Algerian-French writer, has been in custody for over a month after landing in Algeria from France. His arrest has sparked international outcry, with prominent authors calling for his release. Sansal’s controversial views on Islam and his…
The December 1994 hijacking of an Air France flight from Algiers to Paris by the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) resulted in three deaths but could have been far worse. After 54 hours, the French elite GIGN stormed the aircraft, safely…
Boualem Sansal, the 80-year-old Franco-Algerian author, is facing serious health issues after recent biopsies showed poor results. Hospitalized in Algiers, he was later moved back to a prison medical unit at his request. His lawyer, François Zimeray, has called for…
Algeria has issued a stern warning to France, accusing it of aggressive operations aimed at destabilizing the country. The Algerian Foreign Ministry summoned the French ambassador following allegations that the French intelligence agency, DGSE, was involved in recruiting former terrorists….
The Algerian appeal court is set to rule on the release of renowned Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been incarcerated since mid-November for ‘endangering state security.’ Fellow writer Kamel Daoud criticizes the treatment of Sansal, emphasizing that the true…
Guadeloupean director Jean-Claude Barny presents ‘Fanon’ at the Marrakech Film Festival, delving into the life and thought of anti-colonial philosopher Frantz Fanon during his time in Algeria from 1953 to 1956. The film captures Fanon’s struggle against the colonial violence…
The Académie Goncourt has unanimously decided to suspend the Choix Goncourt of Algeria due to the censorship of Kamel Daoud’s novel ‘Houris’ and the arbitrary imprisonment of author Boualem Sansal. The initiative, which involves Algerian youth selecting a favorite book…
