Algeria holds first parliament election since protest wave in 2019. But many stayed away.
The vote reflected dismay over the slow pace of reforms since longtime leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was ousted in 2019.
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The vote reflected dismay over the slow pace of reforms since longtime leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika was ousted in 2019.
Algeria’s parliamentary elections: A bumpy road ahead MENASource by Abdelkader Abderrahmane Parliamentary candidates posters are hanged on June 2, 2021 in Algiers, Algeria. In Algiers, the country's largest constituency, with 34 deputy seats to be filled (out of 407), most electoral panels are half empty, about two weeks after the campaign began. Some of the pasted posters get ripped quickly and are not readable. These elections, which were supposed to take place in 2022 but were brought forward, app...