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A major success was the conversion of Jacques Soustelle, who went to Algeria as governor general in January 1955 determined to restore peace. Soustelle, a one-time leftist and by 1955 an ardent Gaullist, began an ambitious reform program (the Soustelle Plan ) aimed at improving economic conditions among the Muslim population.
The Anti-Jewish Riots of 1898 in Algeria were a series of violent attacks against the Jewish community in Algeria, French North Africa, that occurred from January 18 to 24, 1898. The riots were sparked by the release of Alfred Dreyfus , a Jewish French officer who had been falsely convicted of treason.
January 3 – The second round of Algeria's general elections is cancelled. President Chadli Bendjedid forced to resign. January 11 – The Military Takes Over and cancelles the electoral process to prevent the formation of an Islamic state in Algeria. January 14 – It is announced that a military-backed High Council of State (HCE) is taking over.
January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 341 days remain until the end of the year (342 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600.
President Emmanuel Macron and key members of the government will meet in the coming days to decide how to respond to what Paris deems as growing hostility from Algeria, France's foreign minister ...
Algeria's indigenous population, however, remained subject to the Indigénat system, which imposed legal and civil restrictions, distinguishing them from European settlers [6]. Despite being classified as French nationals, most indigenous Muslims and Jews did not have full citizenship rights unless they renounced their religious-based personal ...
January 24. Belly Laugh Day. Change a Pet's Life Day. International Day of Education. International Mobile Phone Recycling Day "Just Do It" Day. National Compliment Day. National Peanut Butter Day.
1 January - New Year's Day; 12 January – Amazigh New Year; 22 February – Day of Fraternity and Cohesion in Algeria; 31 March – Eid al-Fitr; 1 May - Labour Day; 7 June — Eid al-Adha; 26 June – Awal Muharram; July 5 – Independence Day; 4 September – Milad un-Nabi; 1 November – Revolution Day