Tag: Mehdi Benaissa

Algeria Denies Access to Moroccan Journalists, Lags behind in Press Freedom

May 2, 2017

After abandoning Syrian refugees on the Moroccan borders in harsh conditions, Algeria proceeded to impose a ban on foreign journalists who have criticized this inhumane ... Read More

Algeria: Three in KBC TV Case handed Suspended Prison Terms

July 19, 2016

An Algiers criminal court Monday handed the head of the private KBC TV channel, his production manager and an official of the ministry of culture ... Read More

Algeria: Offshore Media Threatened with Shutdown

June 29, 2016

Algerian Minister of Communication Tuesday sent a last warning to offshore media broadcasting on the Algerian territory to abide by country’s communication regulation or see ... Read More

Algeria: Police Halt El Watan to Relocate in New Offices

June 25, 2016

Police forces Friday prevented critical Media El Watan from moving to its news headquarters although it was in possession of official permit, reports say. A ... Read More

Algeria: KBC TV Channel Boss Arrested

June 23, 2016

Head of critical KBC TV channel Mehdi Benaissa has been arrested Thursday along with an official of the ministry of communication few days after appearing ... Read More