The conviction of Boualem Sansal, an outspoken French and Algerian writer, has worsened tensions between the countries.

An Algerian court is expected to deliver a verdict Tuesday on prosecutors' bid to double the jail term of a dual-national author whose conviction has strained ties with France. On March 27, a court in ...

An Algerian court on Tuesday upheld a five-year jail sentence for French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal who was arrested in ...

French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal is facing five years in prison in Algeria after he lost an appeal against his ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal will not appeal his five-year prison sentence to Algeria's supreme court, said sources ...

Algeria’s independence came through the National Liberation War (1954–1962), led by the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN).

Algerian authorities have sentenced a French sports journalist, known for his coverage of African football, to seven years in prison on charges of "glorifying terrorism", according to media rights ...

An Algerian court upheld a verdict against French-Algerian writer and critic Boualem Sansal on Tuesday, sentencing him to ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal will not appeal his five-year prison sentence to Algeria's Supreme Court. The ...

An Algerian court has upheld a five-year prison sentence for Boualem Sansal, a French-Algerian writer convicted of undermining national unity. Sansal's detention and controversial statements about ...

An Algerian court on Tuesday upheld a five-year prison sentence against dual-national author Boualam Sansal, whose case has ...

Riccardo Fabiani, north Africa director at the International Crisis Group, said the decision in June was “pretty bad” for ...