According to the National Committee for the Release of Detainees (CNLD) an Algerian court on Wednesday handed opposition figure Karim Tabbou a six-month suspended sentence and a fine for charges including incitement and defamation. Tabbou, 49, rose to prominence as one of the most recognizable faces of mass pro-democracy rallies in Algeria that began in February 2019. The protests, led by the Hirak movement, demanded a sweeping overhaul ofthe ruling system in place since the North African country gained independence from France in 1962.
Libya's Interior Minister Emad Al-Trabelsi has warned that the country is struggling with an estimated 4 million illegal
Mauritania has expelled hundreds of West African migrants in recent weeks, drawing condemnation from NGOs and regional governments. Many deportees,
Tunisia has withdrawn from the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, a move condemned by rights groups as a
Marsa Maroc reported a net profit of over $130 million in 2024, an increase of 49% over the previous year.
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