Abdelaziz Bouteflika18 Sep 2021Algeria's former president Bouteflika dies aged 84Bouteflika led Algeria for 20 years, but his bid for a fifth term led to huge protests in 2019.18 Sep 202118 Sep 2021Bouteflika: From child prodigy to octogenarian leaderThe former president, whose decades-long rule sparked massive protests, has died aged 84.18 Sep 202120 Feb 2021The protests that shook Algeria are backThe Hirak movement marks its second anniversary with hopes of a rebirth despite appeasement efforts.20 Feb 20212 Jan 2021Ex-Algerian president's brother cleared of chargesSaid Bouteflika was accused of conspiracy against the state after his brother, the president, was ousted from office.2 Jan 20213 Apr 2019Goodbye to the only leader they ever knewAfter six weeks of protests, Abdelaziz Bouteflika quit the presidency this week.3 Apr 201915 Mar 2019Algeria protests 'biggest in memory'Thousands of people flood the capital's streets to demand the president's immediate resignation.15 Mar 2019