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France regrets 5-year sentence of French-Algerian citizen Boualem Sansal

By Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2025 | 6:54 AM

PARIS (Reuters) – France regrets the 5-year jail sentence handed to French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal in Algeria and is calling for “a quick and dignified end to the situation”, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.

(Reporting by John Irish, Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Benoit Van Overstraeten)