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A N N E X E S<br />

Annex 1: Timeline<br />

5 October 1988: Riots are staged by young people in Algiers and other large cities (500<br />

casualties)<br />

23 February 1989: New Constitution; inauguration of multi-party democracy<br />

12 June 1990: Municipal elections; FIS victory<br />

25 May 1991: FIS calls for an unlimited general strike, protest marches and the occupation<br />

of public squares in Algiers<br />

5 June 1991: Proclamation of the state of siege; a curfew is declared and the parliamentary<br />

elections slated to take place at the end of the month are postponed<br />

26 December 1991: FIS wins the first round of parliamentary elections<br />

11 January 1992: President Chadli Benjedid resigns; the electoral process is suspended<br />

9 February 1992: Beginning of the state of emergency<br />

14 June 1992: President Mohamed Boudiaf is assassinated<br />

16 November 1995: President Liamine Zéroual is elected<br />

28 November 1996: New Constitution<br />

11 September 1998: President Zéroual resigns<br />

15 April 1999: President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is elected<br />

13 July 1999: Enactment of the law on civil harmony<br />

10 January 2000: Proclamation of the decree on harmony<br />

April 2001: ‘Kabylian Black Spring’ (126 casualties)<br />

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EMHRN - The Exercise of the Freedoms of Association, Assembly and Demonstration in <strong>Algeria</strong> - 2011<br />

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