Algeria: writer Boualem Sansal, detained for three months, on hunger strike

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The Franco-Algerian writer, Boualem Sansal, imprisoned since mid-November 2024 in Algeria, has started a hunger strike since last Monday in protest against his conditions of detention, announced his lawyer...

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The 80-year-old writer Boualem Sansal is being held in a prison in a hospital in Algiers. According to his lawyer, he is beginning to "lose hope".

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The Franco-Algerian has been detained since mid-November for expressing opinions that have displeased the Algerian government.

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The Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, detained in Algeria since mid-November, started a hunger strike on Monday, announced on Sunday his lawyer, who obtained information from a judicial source... Read the article Boualem Sansal: the writer started a hunger strike, says his lawyer appeared first on Current Values.

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The writer, who has not been fed since Monday, would have taken this decision "because of the pressure exerted on him to change his lawyer," according to François Zimeray. He did not obtain a visa to go to Algeria to see his client.

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Franco-Algérien writer Boualem Sansal, who has been incarcerated in Algeria since mid-November, started a hunger strike on Monday, said his lawyer to Agence France presse on Sunday, stating that he would keep this information from a judicial source.