In Algeria, one of the figures of the protest movement, Karim Tabbou, received a year in prison, six months of which was closed. He was accused among other things of “undermining the unity of the national territory”. In our edition you will hear the reaction of Said Salhi, the vice-president of the Algerian League for the Defense of Human Rights.

Also in this newspaper, the controversy surrounding the two bills debated in the Nigerian Senate: they officially aim to counter "fake news" and "hate speech", but the defenders of freedom of expression see in them measures seeking to muzzle the press.

We are finishing this newspaper in South Africa, where dozens of black women with HIV have been forcibly sterilized. The South African Commission for Gender Equality has conducted an investigation. Dozens of hospitals are affected.

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