VOICED: New anti Bouteflika group livens up Algeria campaign

The Barakat movement emerged in Algeria as a response to President Bouteflika's announcement of seeking a fourth term, despite his poor health. The movement, whose name means 'enough', opposes the regime's authoritarian practices and aims to complete Algeria's independence. Despite facing arrests, Barakat is committed to political engagement and has gained a following, advocating for greater political freedom. The movement is organizing itself and plans to launch on April 17th, aiming to involve all Algerians in shaping the country's political future.

What event triggered the emergence of the Barakat movement in Algeria?

• The announcement of a new economic policy

• A natural disaster

• President Bouteflika's bid for a fourth term

• A foreign invasion

What are some of the issues that led to the creation of the Barakat movement?

• Cultural differences

• Environmental concerns

• Regime's practices and embezzlement

• Lack of technological advancement

How has the Barakat movement made its presence felt despite not having massive crowds?

• By offering free education

• With a strong social media presence

• By organizing large concerts

• Through international partnerships

What is the main goal of the Barakat movement as it grows?

• To establish a new economic system

• To build a new capital city

• To create a new cultural festival

• To engage all Algerians in political change

What is the significance of April 17th for the Barakat movement?

• It is the birthday of a key leader

• It is the date of a planned launch for the movement

• It marks the anniversary of Algeria's independence

• It is a national holiday in Algeria