Last Friday, the Algerians have widely disputed the recent statements of the President of the Republic, Abdelkader Salah. For the 36th Friday since the protests began, protesters have resumed the streets of Algiers to protest against the current regime.
In this context, the vice-president of the Algerian League of Human Rights, Said Salhi, explained that this social movement, which begins its 9th month, becomes more and more solid and united with the approach of holding of the presidential election. A 'tussle' has begun between the protesters and authorities seeking to end the crisis by electing, on December 12, 201, a new President of the Republic.
So far, two candidates, known as pro regime, have filed their case for the 2019 Presidential election with the Independent National Electoral Authority; the new committee responsible for organizing the elections. According to the Authority, five other candidates made an appointment to present their files for the end of the period.
The President recently issued statements in which he downplayed the role and importance of the social movement and addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin, seeking to reassure him that the situation was under control. in Algeria. According to Salhi, Algerian demonstrators were outraged by the messages sent by their president to Putin and decided to relaunch protests in all parts of the country. The protesters have also called for the release of 100 political prisoners, activists and journalists arrested since last June.
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