King Mohammed VI congratulates Naftali Bennett on his election PM of Israel

King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to Naphtali Bennett, on his election as Prime Minister of Israel. In this message, the Sovereign expressed to the new Israeli Premier his warmest congratulations and his best wishes for full success in his high office. The King also voiced Morocco’s determination “to continue its active […]

Boualem Sansal’s lawyer to file complaint with UN in protest for Algeria’s arbitrary detention

Four months after the detention of French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, his lawyer said he will file a complaint with the UN to seek his release from an Algerian jail. Sansal was arrested on November 16 upon his return from France where he gave an interview explaining the colonial nature of Algeria’s borders, notably citing the […]

In Algeria, saying historical truths can send to jail

Evoking the colonial origins of Algeria’s current borders is a taboo issue in Algeria that can send those who venture to tell the truth to jail. That was the fate of Boualem Sansal who said in an interview with a French TV channel that western territories of today’s Algeria have been part of Morocco. Sansal […]