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News about the struggle for democracy in Algeria. According to Freedom House, the "military and intelligence services dominate politics and political freedom is repressed". Also check out our section on World Democracy or our Africa articles.

Imprisoned Journalist Is Latest Escalation In Algeria Media Crackdown

April 5, 2023 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Imprisoned Journalist Is Latest Escalation In Algeria Media Crackdown

Abdessalem Bouchouareb has been convicted in Algeria as part of an ongoing media crackdown, raising worries over press freedom.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents

Algeria Silencing Critics At Home And Abroad

July 4, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria Silencing Critics At Home And Abroad

Algeria’s army is unravelling all democratic gains made up to the point of Bouteflika’s exit, silencing critics both at home and abroad.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships

3 Years On, Repression On Algeria Protest Tightens

February 22, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

3 Years On, Repression On Algeria Protest Tightens

To undermine the push for greater civil liberties and democracy, Algerian authorities are arresting human rights defenders and activists.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Algeria Authorities Target Political Parties In Clampdown

February 11, 2022 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria Authorities Target Political Parties In Clampdown

Algerian authorities have suspended one political party and threatened two others with the same fate in the last month alone.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Political Dissidents

Algerians Protests Are Fighting for Real Democracy

July 25, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algerians Protests Are Fighting for Real Democracy

Algerians are fighting for real democracy. This is seen in that they have been in protest for two years and boycotted recent elections.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Epicenter Of Algeria’s Pro-Democracy Protests Moves

July 5, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Epicenter Of Algeria’s Pro-Democracy Protests Moves

Algeria’s pro-democracy activists have moved their protests to the restive Kabylie region as a result of brutal repression in the capital.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Algeria Election Sees Slow Turnout Amid Boycott

June 14, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria Election Sees Slow Turnout Amid Boycott

Parliamentary elections have taken place in Algeria, the first since Bouteflika’s removal. The turnout was slow amid a boycott.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Algerians Take To The Streets In Large Numbers

May 17, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algerians Take To The Streets In Large Numbers

Algerians are expressing a loud no to quasi-military rule. Despite the ban on protests they returned to the streets in large numbers.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Resilient Algerian Democracy Protesters Hit Streets Again

May 9, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Resilient Algerian Democracy Protesters Hit Streets Again

Despite a strong police presence, thousands protested in Algiers on Friday during a weekly demonstration of the Hirak movement.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Democracy Protests

Worrying Arrest Of Algerian Journalist Rabah Karèche

April 22, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Worrying Arrest Of Algerian Journalist Rabah Karèche

Police in the Algerian city of Tamanrasset arrested journalist Rabah Karèche April 18 after he replied to a summons for questioning.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Dissidents

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