In Depth
'Reform not revolt' in Algeria
Assia Boundaoui 02 Mar 2011 16:26 GMT
Algerians aren't happy with the status quo, but a long and deadly civil war contributes to fears of instability.
Anti-terrorism and uprisings
25 Feb 2011 17:47 GMT
North African leaders have worked with the West against Islamists and migrants - becoming more repressive as a result.
Uncovering Algeria's civil war
18 Nov 2010 09:14 GMT
A French investigation into the deaths of seven monks is challenging the war's historical narrative.
Osama bin Laden and the Sahel
Jeremy Keenan 03 Nov 2010 13:18 GMT
In one message, bin Laden has propelled the little known crisis in the Sahel to international prominence.
Special Programmes
North Africa's anger
Inside Story 11 Jan 2011 13:37 GMT
Why are the EU and the US largely ignoring the unfolding tragedy in Algeria and Tunisia?
'Bring us sugar!'
Inside Story 08 Jan 2011 08:36 GMT
As Algerians protest, we ask if the anger spreading across North Africa is only about food prices and unemployment.
News
Demonstrations taking place in capital Algiers and city of Oran as protesters call for government to resign.
Last Modified: 19 Feb 2011 11:51 GMT
A look at how bitterness provoked by the Algerian war still fuels resentment between France and its Muslim community.
Last Modified: 20 Dec 2010 13:05 GMT
The US has historically supported suppressive secular regimes in the Middle East, a policy with obvious shortcomings.
Last Modified: 02 Jan 2011 13:52 GMT
About 10,000 people join demonstrations in Algiers, including a key opposition leader.
Last Modified: 13 Feb 2011 01:19 GMT
Man set himself on fire in protest over lack of job and housing, in one of four attempted public suicides in a week.
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2011 01:19 GMT
Opposition says demonstrations to be held every Saturday until government falls, as police clash with youths in Annaba.
Last Modified: 13 Feb 2011 23:02 GMT
Several injured as police disperse 300 people who defied a ban and attempted to demonstrate in the capital, Algiers.
Last Modified: 22 Jan 2011 16:53 GMT
Pro-democracy demonstrators, inspired by the Egyptian revolution, ignore official ban and march in the capital Algiers.
Last Modified: 13 Feb 2011 01:23 GMT
Acts of self-immolation spreads through North Africa and Middle East after suicide led to ouster of longtime president.
Last Modified: 17 Jan 2011 14:28 GMT
In the wake of deadly protests, the government lowers duties on basic food supplies and cracks down on rioters.
Last Modified: 09 Jan 2011 16:23 GMT
Three people confirmed killed and hundreds injured as ministers meet to discuss ways of halting crisis.
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2011 19:05 GMT
First protester's death reported and football matches cancelled following fresh unrest in North African nation.
Last Modified: 08 Jan 2011 06:02 GMT
Security tightened in North African nation after two nights of unrest over inflation and unemployment.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2011 10:05 GMT
Unrest spreads from capital to several towns as youths protest over rising costs and increasing unemployment.
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2011 10:15 GMT
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Algeria's 'Dirty' Civil War