US EditionBoualem Sansal, Prisoner 46611, About His Time in Algerian Prison: "My Wife Became the Nightmare of My guards."
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He spent a year as a political prisoner in an Algerian prison. Then the writer Boualem Sansal was unexpectedly pardoned. Here, the Peace Prize winner reports how he was abducted, how he struggled for his dignity.
Boualem Sansal: "It Is Not at My Age that I Will Learn to Turn My Tongue Seven Times in My mouth..."
The Franco-Algérien writer, in France since 18 November, has regained freedom, including freedom of speech. For "Le Monde des livres", he tells of his detention in Algeria, returns to the statements that led him to be arrested and evokes the future of relations between France and Algeria.
The Franco-Algérien writer, recently pardoned after a year of detention, expresses his attachment to the dialogue between Paris and Algiers while evoking the constraints on his public speech. The writer Boualem Sansal spoke for the first time since his return to France, after having benefited from a measure of Algerian presidential clemency. The author of 81 [...] The article Boualem Sansal breaks the silence after his release appeared first on …
Released on 12 November 2025 after a year of detention in Algeria, the writer Boualem Sansal speaks for the first time since Paris about his imprisonment and the diplomatic context surrounding him. The Franco-Algérien writer Boualem Sansal, released after a year in prison in Algeria, chose France for his first public speech. The interview ... This article What Boualem Sansal reveals about his year of detention in Algeria ? appeared first on Dipl…
Freed after a year in prison in Algeria, the writer Boualem Sansal describes his conditions of detention in Paris Match. With his wife at his side and a lot of humour and fatality.
By Houari A. – French historian Benjamin Stora discussed the release of Boualem Sansal and the political tensions surrounding the case. Stora believes that this act of liberation, although ultimately accomplished, was long overdue and should have happened sooner. “Everyone was waiting for this gesture,” he explained in an interview with the Algerian television channel One TV. According to the historian, Sansal’s release was repeatedly delayed, w…
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