Morocco next in line for comprehensive EU deals
Morocco and Jordan are poised to secure wide-ranging agreements with the European Union to curb irregular migration and strengthen trade
As Algeria’s largest book fair opens Wednesday, notable French Algerian author Kamel Daoud is absent. Recently awarded France’s prestigious Prix Goncourt, Daoud was not invited to the Algiers International Book Fair. His French publisher Gallimard, a frequent participant, was also excluded. This absence highlights ongoing restrictions on freedom of expression in Algeria, with several prominent authors and publishers left out. Daoud’s works often stir debate in both France, where he resides, and Algeria, his birthplace.
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