A French journalist is facing seven years in prison in Algeria over an interview with a soccer official accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case rights groups say criminalizes ...

The French journalist was sentenced on June 29 by the Tizi Ouzou court to seven years in prison, to be served immediately. The Algerian judiciary accused him of conducting interviews with a leader of ...

French journalists' unions on Tuesday called on Algeria to release a French football writer who has been jailed for seven years for supporting terrorism. Christophe Gleizes, who is 36, was sentenced ...

Algerian authorities have sentenced a French sports journalist, known for his coverage of African football, to seven years in prison on charges of "glorifying terrorism", according to media rights ...

Christophe Gleizes, a 36-year-old freelance sportswriter, was arrested and placed under judicial supervision more than a year ago for entering Algeria without a proper visa, “glorifying ...

Christophe Gleizes was investigating the Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie football club for an article. The Algiers court accused him of having been in contact with one of the club's leaders, who is ...

The family of a French sports journalist who has been sentenced to seven years in prison in Algeria is calling for help from the sporting world and soccer great Zinédine Zidane. Christophe Gleizes, ...

Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, sentenced on appeal to five years in prison for endangering state security, was not ...

Christophe Gleizes, a 36-year-old freelance sports journalist, was sentenced last week over an interview with an Algerian football coach accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case ...

Christophe Gleizes, a 36-year-old freelance sportswriter, was sentenced last week over an interview with a soccer official accused of ties to a banned separatist movement, in a case rights groups ...