Rayane Anser

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On Tuesday, Ahmed Gaid Salah, the Algerian deputy minister of national defense, chief of staff of the People’s National Army (ANP), called for Article 102 of the Algerian constitution to be invoked to declare a state of vacancy in line with the incapacity of the president in what he argued was the solution for the crisis facing the country.

This comes after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced over two weeks ago that he had decided to postpone the presidential election previously scheduled to take place April 18. While initial reports suggested that Algerians considered this a victory for the popular movement that erupted five weeks ago, they soon took to the streets again to express their continued disenchantment with what they considered an illegitimate move on Bouteflika’s part to extend his fourth term.…  Seguir leyendo »