The head of the Algerian army, Ahmed Kayed Saleh, yesterday, that the anti-corruption process in Algeria is still at the beginning, warning of the impunity of corrupt, at a time of thousands of students demanding the departure of all symbols of the ruling regime.

"It must be pointed out that this operation is still in its infancy, and the country will be completely cleansed of corruption and corruption," said Qaid Saleh, in a speech to a group of military officers during a visit to the fifth military region.

He stressed «the need to avoid delay in dealing with files of corruption, under the pretext of reviewing the legal procedures that require a long time, which may cause the impunity of corrupt people».

The Algerian army chief of staff stressed his role in the fight against corruption. "We in the army have not and will not be silent about corruption, but we have presented an example, as we were the first to fight it, by referring military leaders to the military judiciary," he said.

He referred to the trial of commanders of military zones I, II, IV and others, whose involvement in corruption cases has been confirmed by proven evidence. He said: «I personally seen the files of corruption heavy numbers fictional in the looting of public funds».

He added that "the files are at the disposal of the interests of justice for study, investigation and follow-up of all those involved, based on our keenness to protect the national economy," stressing that justice handles all files without exception, and away from injustice and settling accounts.

Like former Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia, yesterday, before the court of Sidi Amhamed in Algiers. Ahmed Ouyahia's call to investigate him in cases of waste of public money and the granting of illegal concessions.

On the other hand, thousands of students demonstrated yesterday in the center of Algiers, where they demanded the departure of the regime and the trial of its symbols. "Ouyahia protesters shouted to El Harrach, on the outskirts of the Algerian capital, where there is a prison where many businessmen were finally arrested, referring to the prosecutor's investigation with the former prime minister in files of" waste of public funds. "

In Tizi Ouzou in Kabylie, east of the capital, a few thousand students also demonstrated.

Similar demonstrations were recorded in Constantine, the country's third largest city, and Bejaia and Bouira in the Kabylie region.

Most of the protestors expressed the Algerian national flag. He stressed that the capital would "demonstrate until the departure of all symbols of the regime, the first of which is interim president Abdelkader Ben Saleh and Prime Minister Noureddine Badawi."

"Let's build the rule of law," he wrote on a huge banner raised by students at the law school in Budao, east of the capital.

There was no apparent significant deployment of security forces, and no incidents were recorded.

Algerian public prosecutor interrogates former prime minister Ouyahia in files «waste of public funds».