Algeria: Saïd Bouteflika, 3 others acquitted by military court
A military court in Algeria on Saturday acquitted Saïd Bouteflika, the brother and former advisor to deposed President Abdelaziz Boutfekila for conspiracy against the army and the state. Bouteflika and his three co-defendants had been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Following this surprise ruling, Saïd Bouteflika will be transferred to another prison pending trial in other cases relating to corruption during his brother’s 20 … Continue reading Algeria: Saïd Bouteflika, 3 others acquitted by military court