Story no.526OngoingSociety +1Notable25 Oct → 10 Nov2 facts · 7 art.

Houris novel case: Kamel Daoud sentenced in Algeria

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Ongoing story bringing together 2 events, followed from 25 October 2026 to 10 November 2026. 7 articles from 7 sources (society, justice); last updated on 10 November 2026 at 17:45.

Kamel Daoud
Photo Photo Claude TRUONG-NGOC · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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6 articles of rated outlets · 1 unrated outside the bar · 7 sources (7 art.) · the three sides talk about it · outlets: left 2, centre 3, right 1

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15h33
LatestKamel Daoud sentenced in absentia to five years in prison in Algeria
Franco-Algerian writer Kamel Daoud was sentenced in absentia to five years in prison in Algeria, following a complaint by Saâda Arbane regarding his novel Houris.
BFMTV / RMCCentrefranceinfoUncategorisedLe Dauphiné libéréCentre+1 outlet

18h56
Controversy surrounding the novel Houris: Kamel Daoud's wife claims innocence
Accused in the controversy surrounding Kamel Daoud's novel Houris, the writer's wife asserts her innocence.
Le FigaroCentre-rightMediapartLeftHuffPost FranceCentre-left

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Houris novel case: Kamel Daoud sentenced in Algeria

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