French journalists’ unions have urged Algeria to release Christophe Gleizes, a French football writer sentenced to seven years for supporting terrorism after engaging with a proponent of Kabyle self-determination. His case, which highlights tensions between France and Algeria, echoes that of writer Boualem Sansal, also imprisoned for allegedly threatening national unity, amidst strained diplomatic relations.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: French journalists are asking Algeria to free a football writer, Christophe Gleizes, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for talking to someone who wants more rights for a group of people in Algeria.
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