Mr Christophe Gleizes

Algeria clears path for pardon of jailed French journalist Christophe Gleizes

Algeria clears path for pardon of jailed French journalist Christophe Gleizes French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes, detained in Algeria since 2024 on terror charges, may be eligible for a possible presidential pardon, his lawyers said Wednesday. Algeria's Court de Cassation, the country's highest appeals court, rejected prosecutors' calls for a tougher sentence, and noted the withdrawal of the defendant's own appeal. An Algerian court has cleared the way for a potential presidential...