Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison on charges of “undermining national unity”. A court in Dar El Beida, near Algiers, sentenced the author on ...

By Ephrat Livni An Algerian French writer whose arrest in Algeria on accusations of undermining national unity and security inflamed tensions with France was sentenced to five years in prison on ...

French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who has been ensnared in an unprecedented diplomatic crisis between Algiers and Paris, was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for undermining ...

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FILE - Algerian author Boualem Sansal speaks during the 62 edition of International Film Festival Berlinale, in Berlin Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) DJ ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algeria on Thursday sentenced an award-winning French-Algerian writer to five years in prison over remarks that questioned the borders dividing Algeria from ...

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During his detention the French-Algerian author has spent time in hospital for ill-health. His case has sparked a wave of support from intellectuals and politicians, including Nigerian Nobel Prize ...

The French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, arrested on November 16 in Algeria and placed in pre-trial detention, was sentenced to five years in prison and fined 500,000 dinars (€3,470), the ...