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Algeria articles on Democracy Chronicles

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.

3 Years On, Repression On Algeria Protest Tightens

by DC Editors - February 22, 2022

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

by DC Editors - February 11, 2022

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

by DC Editors - July 25, 2021

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

by DC Editors - July 5, 2021

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

by DC Editors - June 14, 2021

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

by DC Editors - May 17, 2021

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

by DC Editors - May 9, 2021

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

by DC Editors - April 22, 2021

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

How The Arab Spring Has Been Misunderstood

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

How The Arab Spring Has Been Misunderstood

Westerners’ interpretations of events and Arabs’ perceptions of themselves are still muddled a decade after the Arab Spring.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Arab Spring, Bahrain, Democracy Protests, Egypt, Libya, Middle East, Tunisia, Yemen

Berbers Mark 20 Years Since Algeria’s ‘Black Spring’ Protests

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

Berbers Mark 20 Years Since Algeria's 'Black Spring' Protests

The death of a teenager in police custody in the heartland Berber minority of Algeria twenty years ago laid the base for future protests.

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

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