The mosque demanded Islamic burial rites to bury son in the cemetery … [Read more...]
Christian convert in Algeria risks losing daughter for new faith
Court tells Ali Touahir to renounce his faith if he wishes to see daughter … [Read more...]
Algeria upholds conviction of Christian convert from Islam; sentence rescinded, fine increased
Ibaouene convicted of ‘inciting a Muslim with pressure to change his religion’ … [Read more...]
Algeria’s Kabylie province seeks friendship with Israel
JERUSALEM (JWN and agencies)—The president in exile of a formerly sovereign Algerian province says his people wishes to secede from Algeria and regain their independence, using Israel as a … [Read more...]
Algeria refuses to bury Toulouse gunman
PARIS (JWN and agencies)—Algerian authorities have refused a request by Mohamed Benalel Merah to bury the body of his son, Mohamed, in his native Algeria. Mohamed Merah was shot dead by police last … [Read more...]