Another step by the French authorities embodies their strong desire to lure Algeria through the memory file. This fact has become more prevalent recently among French officials and politicians, in the ...

President Macron joins calls for information about Franco-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, missing in Algiers.

The concerns about his reported arrest come as another prominent French-Algerian writer Kamel Daoud is under attack over his ...

EDITORIAL. The writer, arrested on his return to Algiers on November 16, must not become a pawn in the difficult relationship ...

Alarm grew in France on Friday over the fate of a prominent French-Algerian novelist detained in the country of his birth, ...

The French publisher of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal on Friday called for his immediate release from detention in ...

France says it's "very concerned" about the disappearance of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has not been heard ...

The French publisher of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal on Friday called for his immediate release from detention in Algeria, confirming reports he had been detained in his home country. The ...

By Friday there had been no official reaction in Algeria to the French concerns. Former prime minister Edouard Philippe said he was “profoundly worried… [Sansal] embodies all that we cherish.

Last month Macron made a state visit to Morocco, during which he declared French support for Moroccan claims to sovereignty over the disputed territory of Western Sahara. Algeria is the historic ...