In Algeria, freedom of the press is a civil-faced authoritarianism

On World Press Freedom Day, an important occasion to remind governments of their obligations to ensure a free, independent, and transparent press, it is imperative to denounce the ongoing authoritarian excesses that threaten freedom of expression in many countries. ... The post Freedom Stifled in Algeria: Everyone is a Target... From Journalists to Poets appeared first on Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies.

Despite a slight improvement in its ranking in the 2025 edition of the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) report, Algeria remains one of the countries most hostile to freedom of the press in North Africa. Behind the figures, the Algerian media landscape is marked by a climate of repression, censorship and fear, on ... Cet article In Algeria, freedom of the press under a civil-faced authoritarianism appeared first on Diplomatic Morocco.