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Algeria sentences writer Kamel Daoud and his wife to five years in prison

Updated 2026-11-10 · told from many outlets at once

Kamel Daoud and Aïcha Dahdouh were sentenced to five years in prison. The court handed down the sentence to the writer and his wife.

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Outlets: Al-Monitor, Jeune Afrique, Le Monde Afrique, Libération, Mediapart, TSA Algérie, Twala

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