Algeria History of Governance and Political Environment

Algeria History, Leadership profile, Politic and Environment, find out more about Algeria and colonial relation. During the fifty years after independence, Algeria could never have a vibrant and effective civil society. Especially because of the all-encompassing one-party rule under the FLN, a strong civil society could not flourish in Algeria and a general political apathy became widespread in Algerian society. Nevertheless, labor unions became more influential and strikes and protests became somewhat common in Algeria especially under the Bendjedid rule and after. In 1988, people took the streets for widespread protests which later became an important cause behind the process leading to the constitutional reform. A relative development in Algerian civil society is observed in that period as the core civil society Yet