Algeria

Algeria: Arab 'Fall'?

By chelle2012

  • Algiers

    16 independent revolts occur.
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    Algeria: Arab Defrost?

    A timeline of the events occurring in Algeria during the Arab Spring.

  • Food riots

    4 days of unrest commenced. Youth took to the streets in violent clashed with the police.

  • Death toll

    5 dead, 800 wounded. An indicstor of Military "restraint"

  • Mosen Bouterfif

    Set himself aflame in protest of lack of employment.

  • CNCD

    Founding of the National Coordination for Change and Democracy.

  • Authority Responds

    Announces the impending end of the emergency law.

  • CNCD

    Protest laregly unsucessful. Divisions within the CNCD and government response to protest.

  • Split

    CNCD splits up. Weakening the group.

  • Emergency Law Lifted

  • Gov't Respone

    Government uses oil revenues to stave off unrest.

  • Bouteflika Addresses Public

    Bouteflika announces that new constitutional reforms would be made,

  • Constitutional Recommendation Hearings

  • Constitutional Recommendation Hearings

  • AQUIM

    Al-Quaeda Organization in the Land of the Megreb conducted 2 suicide bombings.

  • Support for Gaddafi

    Gaddaffi damily escapes to Algeria

  • Libya-Algeria relations

    QUestions of Algerian support for pro-Gaddafi forces.