Algeria activists stage rare anti-gov’t protest

Published March 15, 2014 8:17pm ET



ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — About 100 Algerian activists from a new anti-government movement staged a rare protest Saturday against the ailing president and his decision to run for a fourth term.

While there was a heavy police presence, officers didn’t violently disperse the young protesters from the “Barakat!” (Enough) group like they did in similar demonstrations earlier this month.

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