Algeria drops 'protest' case against teenage girl
ALGIERS: Algerian prosecutors have dropped a case against a 14-year-old girl who was facing trial in connection with the country’s pro-democracy Hirak protest movement, her lawyer told AFP Monday. “The prosecution ... recognized that it had been an error (and) dropped the charges,” Abdelhalim Khereddine said. The teenager had been ordered to appear in court in the eastern city