May 13, 2011
Algerian spotlight 4 They may not have achieved the triumphs of their counterparts in Tunisia and Egypt, but these student rebels refuse to quit. Read Article Algeria's rising tide of youth rebellion will not go away yet
May 12, 2011
Algerian Spotlight 3 While reforms sweep across the region, Algeria is trying to manage the fallout from its brutal recent history, which has left various factions grappling for the government's attention. Read Article No Arab Spring for Algeria, only scars of the past
May 11, 2011
Algiers in the spotlight: Day 2Demands for reform are resisted with the claim that the country is already free and that any change could reopen the door to fundamentalism and renewed violence. Read Article As opposition demands reform, Algerian government makes vague promises
May 10, 2011
The Algerian government has tackled recent protests with its usual mixture of repression and buying off the demonstrators, but in the impoverished district of Bab el Oued the only hope for improvement is seen to be illegal emigration. Read Article Algeria's young poor sing of a better life in Europe