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News Algeria » Setif: French Partisans on the 1945 Sétif massacre in Algeria

News channel or source: https://libcom.org/article/french-partisans-1945-setif-massacre-algeria

Published on: Wednesday 14 March 2018

In May 1945 the French state committed a massacred thousands in Sétif, Algeria after a street demonstration marking the end of the Second World War adopted anti-colonial demands. Members of the French ...

News Algeria » Setif: ES Setif look to underline Algeria's African dominance

News channel or source: https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37408761/caf-champions-es-setif-opportunity-end-algeria-african-dominance-club-world-cup-where-targeting-final-four-finish

Published on: Tuesday 09 December 2014

Algeria's ES Setif might be downplaying their chances, but if they can reproduce the same excellent play that won them the 2014 African Champions League, they will be tough opposition for anyone at ...

News Algeria » Setif: In Algeria, the memory of massacres committed by the French colonial army in 1945 is 'intact'

News channel or source: https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2025/05/12/in-algeria-the-memory-of-massacres-committed-by-the-french-colonial-army-in-1945-is-intact_6741199_124.html

Published on: Monday 12 May 2025

A commemoration of the victims of May 8, 1945 massacres in the Algerian city of Setif, on May 10, 2025. AFP At 86 years old, Khaled Haffad has not forgotten May 8, 1945, in his city of Setif: "I was a ...

News Algeria » Setif: Algeria launches tender for Setif tram

News channel or source: https://www.meed.com/algeria-launches-tender-for-setif-tram/

Published on: Saturday 07 September 2013

The Algiers Metro Company has issued a tender for the construction of the first tram line in the town of Setif in northeastern Algeria. The deadline for the submission of bids is 30 August. The tender ...

News Algeria » Setif: ALGERIA: The Reluctant Rebel

News channel or source: https://time.com/archive/6806476/algeria-the-reluctant-rebel/

Published on: Tuesday 03 March 2026

On both sides of the broad Algerian boulevard stood columns of red-bereted French paratroopers, Tommy guns slung across their chests. Inside the square 15,000 Algerians—Moslem and European —gazed ...

News Algeria » Setif: Algeria: 3-Year Sentence for Insulting Islam

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2016/09/07/algeria-3-year-sentence-insulting-islam

Published on: Tuesday 06 September 2016

(Beirut) – An Algerian appeals court sentenced a man to three years in prison for Facebook posts “insulting Islam.” Slimane Bouhafs, a Christian convert, has been detained in Bel Air prison in the ...