Boualem Sansal: ‘I Was Assaulted by Algeria’s Regime’

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French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, freed after a year of detention in Algeria in November 2025, is planning legal action against the Algerian regime, accusing it of unlawfully imprisoning him. He was sentenced to five years in prison on charges of 'undermining' state security before his release. Sansal's case has drawn significant attention to Algeria's treatment of dissidents and freedom of expression.

Rabat – French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal is set to take legal action against the Algerian regime, accusing Algiers of unjustly taking a year of his life. Algeria’s regime freed Sansal after a year of detention in November 2025. The regime had sentenced him to five years in prison last year in Algiers for allegedly “undermining […] The post Boualem Sansal: ‘I Was Assaulted by Algeria’s Regime’ appeared first on Morocco World News.