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List of events
Events from
2020 in
Algeria .
Incumbents
Events
Ongoing –
COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria
January
January 28 – The
Human Rights Watch denounces the arrests of dozens of peaceful dissidents that have occurred since the
presidential election in 2019.
[1]
January 30 – Defense forces announce the arrest of a man planning a suicide attack against peaceful protesters.
[2]
February
March
March 12 – Schools were locked down due to the
spread of COVID-19 . Five new cases of COVID-19, including one death, were reported.
[7]
May
May 14 – Algeria summons
Morocco's ambassador to
Algiers in protest against when the Moroccan consul in
Oran purportedly referred to
Algeria as an "enemy country ."
[8]
May 20 – Soheib Debaghi, Larbi Tahar, and Boussif Mohamed are sentenced to tough jail terms after
Facebook posts are ruled to be potentially damaging to national interest.
[9]
May 28 – Algeria recalls its
ambassador to France for consultations after
French public television aired documentaries on the anti-government protest movement, one of which contained shots of young people kissing and drinking alcohol.
[10]
June
October
December
December 29 – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune returns to Algeria after receiving treatment for
COVID-19 in Germany since October.
[13]
December – Over the course of 2020, twenty-one rebel fighters were killed, nine were captured, and eleven surrendered to the army.
[14]
Deaths
January
February
March
June
July
August and September
August 2 –
Saïd Amara , football player and manager (b. 1933).
[22]
August 3 –
M'hamed Benredouane , politician (b. 1950).
[23]
August 4 –
Jean-Paul Grangaud , doctor and professor (b. 1938).
[24]
August 9
September 1 –
François Lalande , 89, Algerian-born French actor (
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo ,
French Postcards ,
Dangerous Liaisons ).
[27]
September 5 –
Frédéric Musso , 79, Algerian-born French writer and poet.
[28]
September 10 –
Pierre Nahon , 84, Algerian-born French art collector and gallery owner.
[29]
September 17 –
Hassan Achour , 82, football player (
CR Belouizdad ,
national team ) and manager (
Chéraga ).
[30]
September 21 –
Hamdi Benani , 77, musician and singer; COVID-19.
[31]
October to December
November 1 –
Ali El Kenz , 74, writer and sociologist.
[32]
November 5 –
Lakhdar Bouregaa , 87, independentist militant; COVID-19.
[33]
November 7 –
Abdelkader Guerroudj , 92, political activist.
[34]
November 25 –
Saïd Bouhadja , 82, politician,
President of the People's National Assembly (2017–2018).
[35]
November 27 –
Kamel Madoun , handball player and coach (
NA Hussein Dey ,
Oman Club ,
national team ).
[36]
December 1 –
Henri Teissier , 91, French-Algerian Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Algiers (1988–2008); stroke.
[37]
December 14 –
Lamine Khene , 89, politician.
[38]
December 18 –
Yazid Zerhouni , 83, Tunisian-born Algerian politician.
[39]
December 24 –
Mouloud Achour , 76, writer.
[40]
See also
References
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Algeria: Post Election Repression Human Rights Watch, 28 Jan 2020
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Algeria captures man planning suicide attack - defence ministry Reuters Africa News, 30 Jan 2020
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Tunisian president arrives in Algeria on his first trip abroad Middle East Monitor, 3 Feb 2020
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"Algerians keep up protests a year after demonstrations began" . Reuters . Feb 14, 2020.
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Algerian health minister confirms first COVID-19 case Africa Times, 25 Feb 2020, retrieved 30 Mar 2020
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"ترحيل المواطن الإيطالي المصاب بكورونا" . الشروق أونلاين (in Arabic). 2020-02-28. Archived from
the original on 2020-03-06. Retrieved 2020-08-08 .
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Coronavirus: first death in Algeria, two new wilayas affected (in French) TSA, 12 Mar 2020, retrieved 30 Mar 2020
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"Algeria summons Moroccan ambassador over 'enemy country' remark" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved June 3, 2020 .
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"Algeria hands tough jail terms to three opposition activists" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved June 3, 2020 .
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"Algeria recalls envoy to France over public TV documentaries" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved June 3, 2020 .
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"Algeria to release two leaders of Hirak protest movement" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved June 3, 2020 .
^ Chikhi, Lamine; Ali, Idrees; McDowall, Angus (October 1, 2020). Nomiyama, Chizu; Wallis, Daniel (eds.).
"U.S. defense chief's rare Algeria visit points to Sahel region threats" .
Reuters .
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"President returns to Algeria, reports recovery from COVID-19" . AP NEWS . 29 December 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020 . I passed through difficult moments. I am happy to be back, thanks God.
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"Five civilians killed in Algeria roadside bomb blast" . aljazeera.com . Al Jazeera English. January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021 .
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L’ex ministre des affaires étrangères Mohamed Salah Dembri n’est plus !
Archived 2020-01-02 at the
Wayback Machine (in French)
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Morto a 99 anni Jean Daniel, il fondatore dell'Obs: "Una lunga vita di passione, impegno e creazione" (in Italian)
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Mort de Pierre Bénichou, ancien dirigeant de « L’Obs » et chroniqueur des « Grosses Têtes » (in French)
^ SLIMANI, KARIMA.
"Former Prime Minister Belaïd Abdessalam passes away" . www.aps.dz . Retrieved July 5, 2020 .
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Retired Algerian referee Mohamed Kouradji dies from coronavirus
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Algérie : l'ancien ministre Moussa Benhamadi meurt en détention du Covid-19 (in French)
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Le moudjahid et ancien ministre Lamine Bechichi n'est plus (in French)
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Football : décès de l'ancien joueur de l'équipe du FLN Saïd Amara (in French)
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Décès de l'ancien ministre des Affaires religieuses M'hamed Benredouane (in French)
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Le Pr Grangaud, un des pionniers de la santé publique en Algérie, n'est plus (in French)
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Football : L’entraîneur Rachid Belhout est mort (in French)
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Décès de la comédienne Nouria Kazdarli à l'âge de 99 ans (in French)
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Mort de l'acteur François Lalande, vu dans Les Visiteurs, à 89 ans (in French)
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Frédéric Musso, écrivain et poète, n'est plus (in French)
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Mort de Pierre Nahon, le grand marchand français d'Arman et César (in French)
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Deces de Hassan Achour: la FAF presente ses condoleances a sa famille et au CRB (in French)
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Hamdi Benani est mort (in French)
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Décès du sociologue Ali El Kenz (in French)
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Algérie : Le Moudjahid Lakhdar Bouregâa est décédé
Archived 2020-11-04 at the
Wayback Machine (in French)
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Décès du moudjahid Abdelkader Guerroudj [
permanent dead link ] (in French)
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Décès de l’ancien président de l’APN Saïd Bouhadja (in French)
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Kamel Madoun tire sa révérence (in French)
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Mort de Mgr Henri Teissier, une vie au service de l’Algérie (in French)
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Décès de Lamine Khène, ancien ministre et membre du GPRA (in French)
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Décès de l'ancien ministre de l'Intérieur Noureddine Yazid Zerhouni (in French)
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Hommage à Mouloud Achour : maintenant que tu n'es plus là (in French)