UN experts condemn jail sentence against Algerian journalist and call for his release
UN human rights experts* today condemned the prison sentence handed down on appeal to an Algerian journalist and human rights defender, Khaled Drareni who has…
Journalists
Algeria: Appeal court issues outrageous two-year prison sentence against journalist Khaled Drareni
Today, an appeal court in Algiers sentenced journalist Khaled Drareni to a two-year prison sentence over his coverage of the Hirak protest movement. Two activists,…
Algeria blocks 3 news websites and criminalizes false news
Algerian authorities must immediately unblock the news websites Interlignes, Maghreb Emergent, and Radiom, and ensure that all media outlets can publish online freely, the Committee…