Category: In Memoriam

Alban Liechti, the first “soldier of refusal” of the Algerian war, died at 89

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Alban Liechti, the first "refusal soldier" of the Algerian War, died at the age of 89 was the first French conscript to have publicly refused ... Read More

Youcef Khatib, ancien chef de la wilaya IV historique, est mort

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Youcef Khatib, un des derniers chefs de wilayas historiques durant la guerre de libération nationale, encore en vie, est décédé ce jeudi 26 octobre à Alger. Il ... Read More

LAST MEMBER OF THE HISTORICAL GROUP OF “22” – Othmane Belouizdad is no longer

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Le moudjahid Othmane Belouizdad, membre du Groupe historique des 22 qui avait planifié le déclenchement de la Glorieuse Révolution de Novembre 1954, est décédé hier à l'âge ... Read More

Famous Algerian actor and comedian Mohamed Hilmi is dead

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Famous Algerian actor and comedian Mohamed Hilmi is dead. The famous Algerian actor and comedian Mohamed Hilmi died this Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at the ... Read More

Tributes to Farida Umm Muhammad who passed away

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It is with great grief and sadness that the Algerian community in Manchester announces the loss of our sister Farida Umm Muhammad. Farida was an ... Read More

Saadi Yacef, revolutionary whose memoir was adapted into the brilliant film The Battle of Algiers – obituary

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He admitted committing atrocities in the struggle for independence, but insisted that ‘this was our only means against a cruel enemy’ Saadi Yacef, who has ... Read More

Tributes to Djebbara Redouane who passed away

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It is with great grief and sadness that the Algerian community in Manchester announces the loss of our brother Djebbara Redwane from Algiers (Cite Sellier ... Read More

Tributes to Sheikh Issa Meqari

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BRIAA News Updates أخبار الجالية الجزائرية في بريطانيا 12/04/1442 27/11/2020 تنعى الجمعية البريطانية الجزائرية والجالية الجزائرية في مانشستر وفاة الشيخ عيسى ميقاري عضو اللجنة الوزارية ... Read More

Mujaheed Lakhdar Bouragaa passes away

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Mujaheed (war veteran) and member of the Council of the historical Province IV Lakhdar Bouragaa died Wednesday evening, in Algiers, at the age of 87, ... Read More

Robert Fisk: Celebrated Middle East correspondent of The Independent dies aged 74

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Tributes paid to fearless reporter described as ‘the greatest journalist of his generation’. Robert Fisk, a veteran Middle East correspondent for The Independent and the most celebrated journalist of ... Read More

The Sociologue & Writer Ali EL KENZ dies aged 74. Obituary

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Born in 1946 in Skikda (Algeria), Ali EL Kenz worked as assistant teacher of philosophy at Algiers University from 1970 until 1974, then as professor ... Read More

Tributes to Ammar Terbeche – He gave everything to his adopted community

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Condolences, prayers and thoughts of the British Algerian Association and the Algerian and Muslim Community in Manchester to the family and friends of Brother Ammar ... Read More

Al Hadj Ramdane Shekroud has passed away.

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Manchester, 22nd August 2020. It is with great sadness that we hear the passing away of the Algerian Revolution Veteran Al Hadj Ramdane Shekroud, the ... Read More

War veteran Abdelkader Lamoudi Laid to rest in El-Alia cemetery

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ALGIERS- War veteran Abdelkader Lamoudi, died Monday aged 95. He was buried Tuesday after the Duhr prayer at El-Alia cemetery, in Algiers. "What I did, ... Read More

The Algerian singer Idir – dies at 70

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Algerian singer Hamid Cheriet, better known as Idir, has died in France at the age of 70. The tireless champion of the Kabyle and Berber ... Read More

Campaigner for Free Cancer Care Rajaa Bouziane, Passes Away. Our tributes.

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Rajaa Bouziane, who initiated the "warrior women" campaign to demand access to medicines and treatment for cancer patients a few weeks ago, died Saturday morning. ... Read More

TRIBUTES TO DR LAKHDAR SAKHRI

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Manchester, 22nd January 2020. It is with great sadness that we hear the passing away of Professor Lakhdar SAKHRI following a tragic car accident in ... Read More

Tributes to Mohamed Salah Dembri – Ex Ambassador of Algeria in the UK

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It is with great sadness we hear the former Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Salah Dembri, passed away Thursday January 2nd at the age ... Read More

TRIBUTES TO DR HOCINE DJEBBAR

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم والصلاة والسلام على أشرف المرسلين سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه اجمعين. باسم الجالية الجزائرية و المسلمة في مانشستر، نقدم تعازينا لعائلة ... Read More