Thawing Relations, But Justice Remains Elusive in Algeria France and Algeria are slowly repairing their diplomatic relations, but one issue casts a shadow over this new chapter: the plight of detained French journalist Christophe Gleizes.
Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin's visit to Algiers on Monday is seen as a positive step towards improving judicial cooperation between the two countries, but it also raises questions about the fate of Gleizes and others like him.
The recent thaw in diplomatic ties has been notable for its pragmatism.