On Nov. 1, the anniversary of the launch of Algeria’s war of independence, the country’s new constitution will be put to a referendum. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who was elected in December 2019, announced the vote in a bid to resolve Algeria’s long-standing identity crisis and meet the demands of protesters calling for greater democratization. The […]
In Algeria, a New Constitution Fails to Deliver
The constitutional changes fall short of protesters’ demands.
