Abdeslam Bouchouareb
Abdeslam Bouchouareb | |
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 Abdeslam Bouchouareb on July 30, 2015 at the Alger Chaîne 3 | |
| Minister of Industry and Mines | |
| In office 2014–2017 | |
Abdeslam Bouchouareb (born 3 June 1952) is an Algerian politician who had serverd as a Minister of Industry and Mines of Algeria[1]
He was named in the 2016 Panama Papers leak.[2]
On 1 July 2020, Bouchouareb was sentenced to 20 years in prison on corruption charges.[3]
In March 2025, the French courts refused to extradite Abdeslam Bouchouareb to Algeria, believing that an extradition could have "exceptionally serious consequences" due to his health and age.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Power Players". www.panamapapers.icij.org. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ^ "The Latest: Panama law firm files hacking complaint". AP News. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ "Algerian ex- prime ministers sentenced to 12 years for corruption during Bouteflika's election campaign". July 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-08-11. Retrieved 2020-08-24.
- ^ "La justice française refuse les demandes d'extradition vers l'Algérie d'un ancien ministre algérien". Le Monde. Retrieved 19 March 2025.
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