Algeria holds legislative elections amid debates over reform, turnout and political stability.

Jean-Pierre Filiu, a specialist in the history of the Arab-Muslim world, has written a well-documented book on Hirak, the popular protest movement in Algeria. For him, it is the latest episode in a ...

After an action-packed 2020, the grassroots movement is clearly struggling to reinvent itself. Not all “Hirakists” agree with this assessment, however, including one of the movement’s key figures, ...

Post-Hirak distrust, candidate exclusions and political apathy are expected to drive low turnout.

Mohamed Tadjadit's sentencing underscores Algeria's ongoing repression of dissent, with activists facing severe penalties for exercising their right to free expression and calling for political change ...

Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front won the most seats in the country's parliamentary elections, the election board ...

The spontaneous and leaderless youth-dominated anti-government movement has been motivated by the slogan "let them all go" -- a reference to a political system deemed corrupt and inefficient. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Algerians demonstrate in the streets of Algiers in support for the Hirak pro-democracy movement on May 7, 2021. (© Anis Belghoul, ...