By questioning Algeria's 'honor' over the arrest of a French-Algerian writer, French President Emmanuel Macron is rekindling tension between the two countries.
Algeria has leveled serious accusations against France, alleging the European country’s covert involvement in its affairs. ・Tensions between Algeria and France worsen. ・France’s support of Morocco over Western Sahara leads to withdrawal of Algerian ambassador.
Algeria accused France on Tuesday of "unacceptable and blatant interference" after President Emmanuel Macron said Algiers was "dishonouring itself" by keeping French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal behind bars on national security charges.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot expressed serious doubts on Sunday regarding Algeria’s commitment to a previously agreed-upon roadmap for improving bilateral relations. This statement comes amidst the deteriorating Franco-Algerian relations following France’s support of Morocco’s claim over its Sahara and the growing concern over the ongoing imprisonment of Algerian writer Boualem Sansal.
French authorities have arrested three Algerian influencers living in France for making violent statements on social media. This comes as tensions are running high between France and Algeria.
The French interior minister has announced the arrest of a social media influencer from Algeria who is accused of calling for attacks in France.
The Algerian parliament on Tuesday criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for what it described as 'blatant interference' in the
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French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that Algeria was "dishonouring itself" by holding French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, who was arrested in Algiers in November.
A police dragnet in France has swept up three Algerians described by authorities as social media influencers who are accused of posting videos inciting violence
A police dragnet in France has swept up three Algerians described by authorities as social media influencers who are accused of posting videos inciting violence.