Algeria's decision to expel 12 French consular staff members appears to have put paid to hopes of any imminent rapprochement ...

The prosecution of Boualem Sansal, who is around 80, prompted outrage from the global literary community and pleas from France for his release. By Ephrat Livni An Algerian French writer whose ...

Rabat - French President Emmanuel Macron expressed optimism today over the anticipated release of French-Algerian writer ...

Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison on charges of “undermining national unity”. A court in Dar El Beida, near Algiers, sentenced the author on ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal has been sentenced to five years in prison for undermining Algeria's territorial integrity.

Sansal was arrested in November 2024 at Algiers airport. French President Macron has called on Algeria to release the writer. French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal has been sentenced to five years ...

The daughters of the imprisoned Algerian author Boualem Sansal, who live in Prague, have officially requested a presidential ...

Boualem Sansal was arrested in Algeria last year after apparently telling a French far-right media group that, during the colonial era, France gave too much land to Algeria and too little to Morocco.

"We regret the sentencing with a long prison term of our compatriot Boualem Sansal," France's foreign ministry spokesman Christophe Lemoine said in a statement. "We reiterate our call for a quick ...

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the Algerian and French governments. French President Emmanuel Macron later Thursday called for his ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been ensnared in an unprecedented diplomatic crisis between Algiers and Paris, was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for undermining ...