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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.

How The Arab Spring Has Been Misunderstood

April 19, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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

April 19, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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

Future Of Algeria’s Hirak Democracy Movement In Balance

April 16, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Future Of Algeria’s Hirak Democracy Movement In Balance

Algeria’s pro-democracy hirak is at the crossroads with concerns it has been infiltrated by a group linked to an outlawed Islamist party.

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

Crowds March In Algieria In Weekly Pro-Democracy Protest

April 2, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Crowds March In Algieria

Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched peacefully in Algeria’s capital to support the Hirak pro-democracy movement.

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

Algeria Issues Arrest Warrants Against Exiled Democracy Activists

March 31, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria Issues Arrest Warrants Against Exiled Democracy Activists

Authorities issued arrest warrants for exiled pro-democracy activists on terrorism charges as they pursue repression of Algeria’s Hirak.

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

Algeria Pushes Conspiracies To Discredit Pro-Democracy Hirak

March 29, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria Pushes Conspiracies To Discredit Pro-Democracy Hirak

The Algerian military junta’s strategy to discredit Algeria’s pro-democracy Hirak has been one conspiracy theory after another.

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

Instability in Oil Nations Likely If World Addresses Climate Change

March 28, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Instability in Oil Nations Likely If World Addresses Climate Change

As the world transitions to low-carbon energy output, Algeria, Chad, Iraq, and Nigeria will be among the first to witness political instability.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Iraq, Middle East, Nigeria, Worldwide

Algeria’s Pro-Democracy Hirak Protest Movement Is Back

March 16, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Algeria's Pro-Democracy Hirak Protest Movement Is Back

While Egypt is celebrating the 10 anniversary of the Arab Spring, another North African country, Algeria, is seeing its own ‘spring awakening.’

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

The Protests That Shook Algeria Are Back

February 21, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

The Protests That Shook Algeria Are Back

In 2019 Algerians called for democracy. They again returned to the streets last week in democracy protests that worry the government.

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

The Right That Vanished from Algeria’s Constitution

February 17, 2021 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

The Right That Vanished from Algeria’s Constitution

Algeria’s constitution of November 2020 shows that authorities abolished freedom of belief, a constitutional fixture since independence.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Dictatorships, Religion and Democracy

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