Algerian Hirak movement
French-far right and Paris-based Islamists drag French relations with Algeria to rock-bottom French far right and Paris-based Islamists drag French relations with Algeria to rock-bottom

Both countries have expelled each other’s diplomats as the latest diplomatic row, triggered by the arrest and indictment of an Algerian consular officer in France earlier this month, continues to escalate.

Khaled Drareni Algeria Algerian court awards six-month suspended sentence to journalist Khaled Drareni

The independent journalist was arrested in March 2020 and charged with various serious offenses while he was covering the anti-establishment Hirak protests in Algeria