Algeria's first nationwide protest occurred Friday, Feb. 22, some 16 days after then-President (for life) Abdelaziz Bouteflika's National Liberation Front (FNL) caregivers published a letter ...

In 2011, a wave of revolutionary struggle swept the Middle East and North Africa, often bringing down dictatorships that had governed for decades. Millions protested on the streets, occupied public ...

Algerians celebrate their independence from France. The streets are filled by a crowd coming from the Casbah, neighboring villages, djebels and regroupement camps after the publication of the ...

Demonstrators converged on Algiers in their thousands for a massive anti-government rally called to coincide with official celebrations of the anniversary of the war that won Algeria's independence ...

Blame it on the threat of collapsing global oil prices or the ongoing protests in response to the environmental impact of fracking - either way, Algeria’s shale gas dreams have gotten fuzzier in ...

It took Algeria’s Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) 25 years to open up to multi-party politics after the end of the bitter and bloody anti-colonial struggle against France. By then, the FLN’s ...

Algiers, eighteen years after the end of the civil war. The regime used the war as an excuse to oppress opposition or any social or political movement that was against the regime. (Abdo Shanan) The ...