According to reports by the Associated Press Algerian authorities arrested two journalists for publishing a video showing businesswomen protesting how they were treated at a government-sponsored event. Sofiane Ghirous and Ferhat Omar of the news website “Algerie Scoop” were detained last week for broadcasting material authorities claimed, “constituted incitement and hate speech,” according to a statement from the National Committee for the Liberation of Detainees, a local watchdog group, on Saturday.
According to a government statement, Algerian Interior Minister Ibrahim Murad, has begun a visit to Spain, the first by an
In a statement posted by the foreign ministry on Facebook, the Tunisian government has rejected the allegations made last week
According to officials from Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), more information on last week’s arrests of
Gender-based violence remains a pervasive issue in Mauritania, with a troubling 10% of women aged 15-49 experiencing physical violence since
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