A French journalist has been sentenced to 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 routine reporting.
French sportswriter sentenced to prison for ‘glorifying terrorism’ in Algeria
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