Another Algerian Opponent Detained

Karim Tabbou, an Algerian opponent and political activist, was detained by agents wearing civilian clothes, on Tuesday in Algiers, according to his family and one of his attorneys.
Algerian news outlet “TSA” reported that the detainee’s brother Djaffar Tabbou stated that no explanation was given for the arrest and that his brother was taken into custody.
Tabbou has been detained multiple times since the start of the Hirak (protest movement) in 2019. He was imprisoned between September 2019 and July 2020.
According to the National Committee for the Liberation of Detainees (CNLD), dozens of individuals related to Hirak or the protection of individual rights are imprisoned in Algeria.