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The Politics of Protest [week 4]

The Politics of Protest [week 4]. International Solidarity with the Algerian Revolution. In Algeria, French and Arabs are condemned to live together or to die together. - Albert Camus, L’Algerie dechiree (1955). Roots of Algerian nationalist movement. colony since 1830 ‘pied-noir’ French

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The Politics of Protest [week 4]

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  1. The Politics of Protest [week 4] International Solidarity with the Algerian Revolution

  2. In Algeria, French and Arabs are condemned to live together or to die together - Albert Camus, L’Algeriedechiree(1955)

  3. Roots of Algerian nationalist movement colony since 1830 ‘pied-noir’ French French of North African origin calls for liberation post-WW2 Algerian Revolution

  4. Response of the state Socialist government Battle of Algiers The Jeanson Trial, September 1960

  5. At this moment, bombs are being planted in the trams in Algiers. My mother could be on one of those trams. If that is justice, I prefer my mother. - Albert Camus

  6. Key developments Jeanson trial Manifesto of the 121 UNEF demonstration Large rallies, Oct 1961 – Feb 1962

  7. ‘Keywords’ (Evans) Resistance War Revolution Left Youth

  8. The Belgian Influence Refuge for resistance ‘Concrete’ Aid The institutional dimension Distribution of information

  9. Conclusions Problematic political memories Recall anti-Nazi resistance The road to 1968

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