Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal to five ... But some observers have suggested the author might be granted a presidential pardon during upcoming Muslim or national holidays.

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the Algerian and French governments ... videos that threaten national stability. Sansal’s five-year ...

France Regrets 5-Year Sentence of French-Algerian Citizen Boualem Sansal PARIS (Reuters) - France regrets the 5-year jail sentence handed to French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal in Algeria and is ...

The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint in growing tensions between the Algerian and French governments ... Sansal’s five-year sentence is half of what prosecutors ...

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — A court in Algeria on Thursday sentenced an award-winning French-Algerian writer to five years in ... The case against 76-year-old Boualem Sansal has become a flashpoint ...

Algeria has sentenced French-Algerian writer Boualem ... the author might be granted a presidential pardon during upcoming Muslim or national holidays. Sansal’s five-year sentence is half ...