Algeria bill seeks to criminalise era of French colonial rule

Skip linksSkip to Content Live Navigation menuNewsAfricaAsiaUS & CanadaLatin AmericaEuropeAsia PacificMiddle EastExplainedOpinionSportVideoFeaturesEconomyHuman RightsClimate CrisisInvestigationsInteractivesIn PicturesScience & TechnologyPodcastsTravel Live Navigation menuTrendingTracking Israeli ceasefire violationsRussia-Ukraine warSudan warDonald TrumpAlgeria bill seeks to criminalise era of French colonial ruleNewsFeedAlgeria’s parliament has begun debating a draft law that would criminalise France’s colonial rule from 1830 to 1962. Al Jazeera’s Nada Qaddourah explains what we know about the bill.Published On 24 Dec 2025