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Algeria
Bouteflika set to be Internet spymaster

Although it will be attached to the Ministry of Justice, the future information and communications technology offences prevention and enforcement [...]

Published on 05/11/2015 at 03:30 GMT

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Boualem is Bouteflika’s new cyber spy

Very discreetly, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has appointed Boualem Boualem as head of the national body for preventing and combating offences linked [...]

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Bouteflika’s next target - Ahmed Gaïd Salah ?

It was the logical conclusion of the sacking of Mohamed "Toufik" Médiene in September. The DRS intelligence and security department he headed has been turned into the DSS security services directorate, thus rebuilding the country’s power structure around Abdelaziz Bouteflika [.

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Bouzertini joins Bouteflika’s legal team

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has recruited high-powered jurist Djamel Bouzertini as [...]

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MBIS to be Bouteflika’s cyber spy?

Algerian-Canadian IT group MBIS is well-placed to help set up the telephone and electronic communications agency just set up by [...]

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A rejuvenated security team for the post-Bouteflika era

The security shake-up carried out by Abdelaziz Bouteflika will enable him - and his successor when he hands over power - to make use of a completely new security high command. This promises to be useful at a time when [.

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Bouteflika curbs DRS eavesdropping

A new behind-the-scenes struggle is taking place between president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and the intelligence agency Departement du Renseignement et de [...]

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Turf battles sap DRS intelligence agency

The assassination of French national Herve Gourdel by the Jihadi group Jund Al Khalifa on Sept. 24 came just as Algeria’s security services felt particularly worn down by clashes between the clan of president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and allies of Mohamed [.

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Bouteflika triggers vast security shakeup

On the defensive for months (MC 1061), president Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s clan headed by his brother Said has embarked on a drive to curb the powers of the country’s security establishment. Their determination lies behind sudden changes at the intelligence and [.

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Cameroon, Central African Republic
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Algeria
Bouteflika set to be Internet spymaster

Algeria
Boualem is Bouteflika’s new cyber spy

Spotlight | Algeria
Bouteflika’s next target - Ahmed Gaïd Salah ?

Algeria
Bouzertini joins Bouteflika’s legal team

Algeria
MBIS to be Bouteflika’s cyber spy?

Spotlight | Algeria
A rejuvenated security team for the post-Bouteflika era

Algeria
Bouteflika curbs DRS eavesdropping

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Turf battles sap DRS intelligence agency

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