Algeria
General Khaled Nezzar will not attend his trial in Switzerland

Former Algerian defence minister Khaled Nezzar in Algiers, 9 January 2016.
Former Algerian defence minister Khaled Nezzar in Algiers, 9 January 2016. © Ryad Kramdi/AFP
Algeria's former defence minister Khaled Nezzar, who has been indicted by Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court for war crimes, has made it known that he will not attend his trial. The case has caused a rift between both countries. [...]
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