Set Back for Algerian Civil Liberties in 2008
2008 was a dismal year for civil liberties and civil rights in Algeria.
With ultra conservatives in power in the ministries of justice, interior, religious affairs, and culture and in the national assembly, there was very little room for any rights outside the traditional and religious universe. The year ended with a set back for the secularists or those who do not necessarily agree with the old establishment. Continue here - Subscribe here



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Comments (1 posted):
We do not believe in revolution anymore.
Democracy is an objective, what Algeria need first is culture of democracy. To this goal, education is a must.
At the stake are stability, economic development, industrialization and modernization.
Algeria will evolve to democracy or sure. It is a matter of time. . .
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