French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal is facing five years in prison after a judge found him guilty of undermining national ...

The prosecution of Boualem Sansal, who is around 80, prompted outrage from the global literary community and pleas from ...

Sansal was arrested in November 2024 at Algiers airport. French President Macron has called on Algeria to release the writer.

Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in prison on charges of “undermining national unity ...

TUNIS/PARIS (Reuters) -An Algerian court sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five years in jail on Thursday ...

The daughters of the imprisoned Algerian author Boualem Sansal, who live in Prague, have officially requested a presidential pardon from the Algerian head of state.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for a "gesture of mercy and humanity" towards jailed French-Algerian writer ...

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint ... In addition to souring relations with France, Sansal’s arrest also comes in a context of heightened censorship in Algeria.

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become ... political card in the current crisis with France,” Amine said. Diagnosed with cancer, Sansal has awaited a verdict in a hospital ...