At least seven people have been arrested since January for their provocative online posts. They were accused of inciting ...
As a “retaliatory” measure in the ongoing diplomatic standoff between Paris and Algiers, Justice Minister Gerald Moussa Darmanin (of Algerian descent) wants to end the agreement allowing high-profile ...
Several online activists have been arrested over the past few weeks for inciting violence. Some have TikTok accounts with more than 400,000 followers.
France faces its worst wheat exports in decades as a rift with Algeria, a lull in Chinese demand and a dire harvest ...
Algerian lawmakers have condemned the European Parliament for a resolution criticizing the arrest of French-Algerian novelist ...
France threatened on Friday to "retaliate" if Algeria escalates a diplomatic row that has flared up over the arrests of Algerian social media influencers accused of inciting violence. Tensions ...
The turbulent relationship between France and its former colony Algeria has hit an all-time low, with the two countries accusing one another of humiliation and wilfully inflaming tensions.
Tensions between France and its former colony mounted after Algeria sent back a suspect who had been arrested and expelled for a video posted on TikTok.
France has also shifted rightward. Conservative Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau, who has made immigration and drug ...
France’s relationship with Algeria is perhaps the most tormented between former colonisers and colonised. It started when the last Ottoman Dey of Algiers struck the French consul with his fly ...