The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the Algerian and French governments ... Sansal’s five-year sentence is half of what prosecutors ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal has been ... The writer’s sentence was read outside of the court in Dar El Beïda yesterday, saying he was to serve a “five-year prison term” and ...

The 80-year-old writer, who suffers from cancer, has been detained in Algeria since November 2024. The ruling comes amid a diplomatic crisis between Paris and Algiers.

France Regrets 5-Year Sentence of French-Algerian Citizen Boualem Sansal PARIS (Reuters) - France regrets the 5-year jail sentence handed to French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal in Algeria and is ...

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the Algerian and French governments ... Sansal’s five-year sentence is half of what prosecutors ...

Thursday's verdict comes after prosecutors at an Algiers court last week requested a 10-year prison sentence ... interview with a far-right French media outlet. Sansal's remarks, made in a ...

Since his detention, Sansal has spent most of this time in hospital due to a cancer diagnosis. The writer’s sentence was read outside of the court in Dar El Beïda yesterday, saying he was to serve a ...