Algerian government seeks Berber rapprochement
The Algerian government moved on 31 May to improve relations with the Berber minority, with newly-appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia - himself Berber - visiting local leaders in the troubled Kabylie region to seek an end to violence between locals and government forces. There have been a series of clashes over the past two years, since violence was sparked by the death of a Berber teenage student in police custody in April 2001 (MEED 11:5:01). ...
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