by Birgit Kaspar and Alistair Lyon | 12 Mar 2025 | Africa, Decoder Replay, France, History, Human Rights
It’s been 60 years since Algeria won freedom. The nation’s former ruler, France, is still struggling with its colonial legacy, national identity and values. A Sunday school girl has her schoolbag inspected by French army soldiers before she is allowed to...
by Birgit Kaspar and Alistair Lyon | 21 Feb 2022 | Africa, Europe, Human Rights, Politics
It’s been 60 years since Algeria won freedom. The nation’s former ruler, France, is still struggling with its colonial legacy, national identity and values. Abdelkrim Sid, son of a “harki” who fought for France in Algeria, stands in a derelict...