The Algerian legislative elections and the activation of “Article 200” of the electoral law, which recently overflowed the cup of controversy, represent a deep crisis linked to the use of legal texts as a tool for political filtering in the hands of the military regime. A number of observers of Algerian affairs observed a shift in this “flexible” article from the slogan of “revitalizing public life and fighting corrupt money” to a “sword” drawn to eliminate opponents and representatives alike […] The post Algerian legislative elections draw attention to mechanisms of “political filtering” appeared first on Hespress - Hespress is a Moroccan electronic newspaper.