Category: Algeria

Total extends purchase of Algeria’s LNG

June 26, 2020

France’s energy giant Total has renewed for three years the purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Algeria’s energy company Sonatrach, Trade Arabia reports. Sonatrach ... Read More

Two British politicians reaffirm Algeria’s involvement in Sahara conflict

June 24, 2020

Two leading British politicians have reconfirmed the direct involvement of the Algerian regime in the continuing regional conflict over the Moroccan Sahara through its strong ... Read More

Algeria’s south, a tinderbox waiting to explode

June 22, 2020

Oil and gas rich southern Algeria has in recent years been boiling with a spate of protests that often turn violent such as the recent ... Read More

Algeria: Repression of resumed Hirak in several cities, riots in Béjaïa

June 20, 2020

As soon as the medical containment was lifted, several hundred people took to the street for the weekly Friday demonstrations in several wilayas, notably in ... Read More

RSF Calls on Algerian Govt to end prosecution & harassment of journalists

June 20, 2020

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the Algerian authorities to end the harassment and prosecution of journalists in a bid to gag the media ... Read More

China-Africa Summit: Polisario & Algeria Suffer another Diplomatic Setback

June 18, 2020

The Chinese government has excluded the polisario from the extraordinary China-Africa summit 2020, dealing a hard blow to the polisario and Algerian rulers who are ... Read More

Algeria steps up repression against Hirak activists amid COVID-19 lockdown (EuroMed Rights)

June 18, 2020

The EuroMed Rights NGO has condemned the use by the Algerian authorities of the COVID-19 lockdown as a pretext to continue their crackdown against pro-democracy ... Read More

Algeria’s connection with terror groups in Sahel region raised by French Le Monde

June 16, 2020

Algeria’s near silence following the death of leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), killed in Mali early this month by French troops, has ... Read More

Algeria : Repression intensifies with new arrests of Hirak leaders

June 16, 2020

The Algerian authorities have arrested lately three leading figures of the “Hirak” protest movement amid the covid-19 pandemic, which has not prevented the oppression machine ... Read More

Algeria: three people killed, several injured in demonstration in Tinzaouatine

June 16, 2020

At least three people were killed and several others were wounded on Monday, June 15 in Tinzaouatine, province of Tamanrasset, by elements of the Algerian ... Read More