07/06/2019

Algerians rally for change after presidential polls scrapped

Hundreds of demonstrators packed the centre of the Algerian capital on Friday calling on the interim president to quit a day after he called for dialogue aimed at fixing a new date for elections as soon as possible. A vote planned for July 4 was cancelled Sunday in the face of widespread protests as demonstrators who forced the ouster of veteran president Abdelaziz Bouteflika in April continued to demand a broad political overhaul. Algeria's constitutional council said it was impossible to ......
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