POLITICSJul 2 · 09:55 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE24

Algerians head to polls to elect new parliament

Algerians are voting in parliamentary elections on July 2, seven years after the pro-democracy Hirak protests. Low voter turnout is expected, mirroring the 23% turnout in 2019, as citizens express discontent with political options despite no opposition boycott this year. FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin reports from Algiers.

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