then the moment argyria long awaited for state t.v. broadcasting images of the president coming over his resignation letter. that is a departure enough to satisfy all jerry ans a lot of demonstrators signaled they don't just want with a flicker out they want to hold the entire power structure to taking the first step reason enough to celebrate am. i. better for some more insight on the political developments in algeria i'm joined by special welcome to the t.v. africa why we're algerian says hold against the ideal bush if he can run for a fifth term well first i would like to mention. what three time on the sabbath beautifully gotten out of something or decided something this is the version of the algerian regime isn't it because it was hit by a serious joke some six years ago and he's not able to do so since that. is living under a political crisis even longer than that and the people of syria was not able to go to protest against this because they were too intimidated because they were constantly reminded of the civil war in the nine

the fighting in libya and the process in sudan and argyria are among the topics being discussed at a human rights conference here in doha a summer binge of mourners from the un but the challenge human rights workers face delegates and representatives of two hundred fifty organizations non-government and government and organizations and groups who are trying to uphold the rule of law and talk about civil rights and civil liberties have gathered here in doha and the theme is the challenge here that human rights workers and rights workers in general have been facing is the impunity with which human rights are being planted and to talk about this further we have with us from the office of the human rights commission. we thank you very much for being with us so we've heard a lot about these laws which are in place and the challenges that impunity with which they are being flouted what can the human rights community do to change that a lot lot we we need to stand up together for the values and i think this meeting here and this gallery to remind us what are the values that we are standing

upon a president's resignation argyria constitution states the speaker of the upper house steps in as interim leader for up to ninety days during that time a presidential election must be organized a lot of here i got to do that because i hope the trust we put in the army won't be betrayed like it was in the past we gave our trust and it must not be turned against us we want to choose the next president ourselves our lives will be on exactly how that process takes place at a historic moment in the country's history katia locus of a young al-jazeera. or nasima sherry is an algerian journalist he says many people will be hoping that beautifully because resignation is the first step toward wider political change in algeria for the resignation of africa is a first victory for our jury and it will be progressing for one for more than one million people are one of us just work first but there is a war to be we need to be one you want to steal them and then to get rid of the whole system the whole political system the region of would have league up would have leader is that is just the shini

a liberation good sir can't can't gain a lot of steam even history will will mark him if he helps argyria and the army to make the mute evolution of the democratic revolution maybe to have even impacts and the repercussions in the arab world word cloud with many dictators and when when with twenty six and many oligarchs a demand is said earlier that algerians don't want the egyptians in are just explain what you mean by. they don't want to see she knew she should like what happened in egypt the army sacrificed mubarak and then know what happened there and sisi is in control with the what what we know what's happening in asia they don't want to repeat they don't want to be fooled by the words of gates praising. the uprising they don't they don't want a chance in the continue to have the same regime they keep they got rid of good fear and they keep the same vision they're not satisfied they're not happy that's been solid for example where no one will hate the figure of a face of of the regime continue as well they don't want to do it they don't want between the prime minister to continue as

are one in every four argyria and under the age of thirty as unemployed the economy is dependent on oil and gas beautifully his attempt to stand for a fifth term as president what frustration at the status quo to a had now those elections will be in three months time. so far no obvious successor has emerged bernard smith al-jazeera. ok let's talk again to you sir bundle he's a professor of political science accounts are university you so thanks so much for joining us again passports being seized allegations of corruption is this the regime beginning to eat itself in a way and kind of throwing that by way of compensation to the protestors i think toward the disorder or the please dr no is to spawn from some of the demands by the people when we talk about old loop of war or delusion it has the political will in the wind as well as there was businessmen call up business men who made fortunes for her by association. we delusion would for the cause so does to go hand in the middle is plain to the people that we are on your side we make take into this issue steps to get rid of was figures. do

a liberation good sir can't can't gain a lot of steam even history will will mark him if he helps argyria and the army to make the mute evolution of the democratic revolution maybe to have even impacts and the repercussions in the arab world of word clouded with many dictators and when when we twenty six and many oligarchs a demand is said earlier that algerians don't want the egyptian scenario just explain what you mean by. they don't want to see sheen use issues like what happened in egypt the army sacrificed mubarak and then what happened there and sisi is in control with the what what we know what's happening in asia they don't want to repeat they don't want to be fooled by the words of gates praising. the uprising they don't they don't want a chance in to continue to have the same regime they keep they got rid of and they keep the same vision they're not satisfied they're not happy that's been solid for example where no one will hate the figure of the face of of the regime continue as well they don't want to do it they don't want between the prime minister to continue as well appoint

stepped down after a ruling argyria for twenty years. leaders have taken part in vigils a week from the deadly easter sunday bombings that killed more than two hundred fifty people but the country remains on edge and security forces carry out more raids on suspects. flooding in northern mozambique has wiped out entire villages the united nations released these images showing the port town of pemba one of the worst affected areas tropical cyclone kenneth hit the region on thursday and there's been more heavy rain the u.n. secretary general antonio has made an appeal for the victims many of them were already displaced. six weeks ago. these villages have been entirely wiped out they look like they've been running for viable people asking for time then they need water purification and they need food so we are going to work closely with the government we are here in support of i n g c who are coordinating this response to mobilize the supplies needed to get these people assistance as quickly as possible the weather is still bad it is still ra

this leadership presence is really at the heart of what will the institutions the newest additions argyria be and the transitional justice trade sample you can have a very specific concept of time such as the don't want you. to get twenty mph an example the cattle to those few businessmen that have been a risk that by night without any kind of a fair and ensure trials this has been practiced sized by the by the old and the asking well we don't understand cannot function in we want a true transitional justice when a readout of renewing the youngster dushan so this is really not an with bringing a new strongman that all of this question especially the crisis will be solved. the protesters made it clear from the beginning that they want a clean break here how how confident or how skeptical perhaps are you that there will be this this this complete transition of power democratic transition and that we will see at some point elections that will reflect truly the will of the people . well for now algerians have been you know successful at achieving tangible object if the first one was no to the

argyria is abilities but if he has issued a statement asking for forgiveness for any shortcomings it into year old resigned from the presidency on tuesday after widespread protests calling for an end to his twenty year rule the country is now in the hands of a caretaker government with elections due in the next ninety days but matheson has more. hours after president of the disease booth to flicka had his twenty years in power ended the search for r.g.b. his new leader has begun the constitution says this man how does. the speaker of the parliament is eligible to be caretaker president for up to ninety days during which an election for a new president is expected some critics say that people won't accept princella as a temporary relief because he's a long time beautifully ally the slogans were very clear they were calling. a war of the departure of as well as a jury and don't want the transition to be led by any member who was close to the plan and i have said so i don't think that they will be acceptable. protests turned to celebrations at the news of little to his resignation weeks

one in every four argyria under the age of thirty as unemployed the economy is dependent on oil and gas beautifully his attempt to stand for a fifth term as president ford frustration at the status quo to a head now those elections will be in three months time i was so far no obvious successor has emerged bernard smith al-jazeera and if you are in algeria we'd like you to help us tell this story get in touch with us on whatsapp or on telegram especially if you're attending a protest or if you want to share a video comment the number is plus knowing seven four five zero one triple one for mine. the african development bank has promised around one hundred million u.s. dollars to reconstruct parts of mozambique zimbabwe and malawi all devastated by psycho needed by the powerful storm first hit southeast africa on march the fourteenth unleashing catastrophic flooding and killing hundreds of people that has the latest from bera the port city of mozambique almost flattened by the storm. we're at one of several temporary shelters that have been set up here in various cities one of the areas ha

resignation which is now officially been officially confirmed by the country's constitutional council argyria and have held weeks of mass demonstrations demanding that the ailing eighty two year old step down the. votes in eight districts of istanbul are being recounted after president richard tell you better ones a key party challenge to sunday's local election results the move comes after the he was defeated by the opposition which is known as the c.h.p. in the initial kill the c.h.p. has criticized the appeal accusing the a.k.p. of trying to steal the will of the people. of. venezuela is self-proclaimed president one is challenging authorities to arrest him after being stripped of his parliamentary immunity mr wind has been a gauge of the power struggle with president nicolas maduro since january when he proclaimed himself president a move that was immediately recognized by the united states germany and other countries. this is the constituent assembly and that is way law it was set up by president nicolas maduro in twenty seventeen to rewrite the country's constitution many venezuelans co

a liberation good sir can't can't gain a lot of steam even history will will mark him if he helps argyria and the army to make the mute evolution of the democratic revolution maybe to have even impacts and the repercussions in the arab world word cloud with many dictators and well when we twenty six and many oligarchs a demand is said earlier that algerians don't want the egyptians in are just explain what you mean by. they don't want to see she knew she should like what happened in egypt the army sacrificed mubarak and then what happened there and sisi is in control with the what what you know what's happening in asia they don't want to repeat they don't want to be fooled by the words of gates praising. the uprising they don't they don't want a chance in the continue to have the same regime they keep they got rid of and they keep the same vision they're not satisfied or not happy that's been solid for example where no one will hate the figure of the face of of the regime continue as well they don't want to do it they don't want between the prime minister to continue as well appointed by

not really knowing the argyria. me from actually there is a great saying to summarize the algerian army or from one of the first known historian even militant mohammed how to be you saying all states in the world they have armies. actually. the only part of me who was a state from the beginning from the independence the army played this role. they put. presidents civilians politicians as a facade but actually who run the country behind the scenes has always been the genius algeria there ault's even a lot to do for the you know for a historic change to open a big week for algeria and itself for the army for its generals to go for a historic chance historic democratic transition do you know maybe this story we'd be agreed for evolution of independence during the war of independence against the french colonies and they want to open a new chapter in the in its history of democratic revolution which will have hopefully a big repercussions or even on the lesion on the other world run by dictators and the oligarchs and upp

for one in every four argyria under the age of thirty as unemployed the economy is dependent on oil and gas beautifully his attempt to stand for a fifth term as president what frustration at the status quo to a had now those elections will be in three months time i was so far no obvious successor has emerged bernard smyth al-jazeera. user is professor of political science accounts are university he joins us now on set you support. turkeys don't vote for christmas what are the chances the military completely walk away and give the protesters precisely what they want that's a likely because the the protesters are calling for change the overall. system and the military is following those developments and will act according to the wishes of the people in the military will not work where you for long form it will go hunt with what the streets demanding if this goes in the direction that some of the activists in the process there's a saying they want to go is there a chance that they could accept some sort of core military structure even if it was wrapped up in words like transition transitio

we appreciate it thank you very much so how long will argyria is a longtime leader be remembered how will he be remembered rather bernard smith looks back at his career he was algeria's longest serving president abdelaziz bouteflika also managed to hold the country together during the arab spring there were protests in january twentieth levon of a poverty and unemployment. the government responded by creating thousands of small business opportunities with generous incentives to young entrepreneurs reducing food prices and ending a decades old state of emergency. despite this riots continue a sign that not everyone was happy with how beautifully qur'an algeria. is considered a national hero by his supporters he fought on the battlefield during algeria's war of independence from france and then served as foreign minister until nine hundred seventy nine. in the early one nine hundred eighty s. he was accused of corruption and went on a self-imposed exile the charges were later dropped and at the end of the civil war in the late one nine hundred ninety s. he won an election with the back

the one in every four argyria under the age of thirty as unemployed the economy is dependent on oil and gas beautifully his attempt to stand for a fifth term as president ford frustration at the status quo to a head now those elections will be in three months time was so far no obvious successor has emerged bernard smith al-jazeera. well the protest to say that algeria is ruled by an elite that is corrupt secretive and out of touch and now targeting three people who are close to beautifully cohen they dubbed the three b. seventy seven year old. is next in line to become acting president for ninety days while elections are organized he is a longtime ally of beautifully occur in any election would be overseen by the head of the constitutional council. is a veteran of beautifully a loyalist the third man being targeted by protest as is the prime minister and hardline an iridium but dolly another beautifully appointment i'm joined now by she is a researcher with the european council on foreign relations and returned from algeria earlier this week and i know you've been spending a lot of tim

arena all the businessmen made up billions in their era for what was upon a president's resignation argyria is constitutional states the speaker of the upper house steps in as interim leader for up to ninety days during that time a presidential election must be organized because a lot of the right got to do that because i hope the trust we put in the army won't be betrayed like it was in the past we gave our trust and it must not be turned against us we want to choose the next president ourselves all eyes will be on exactly how that process takes place at a historic moment in the country's history katia locus of a young al-jazeera. let's bring in algeria analyst rushdie a louis and montgomery alabama who joins us via skype from there we appreciate your time so much are you surprised at how quickly this all transpired. thank you for having me not really. since ever since gates do you chief of staff of the army and the beauty of minnesota parents. got involved in the process and started making the small statements like the one in every twenty second he said the people in the army have shared

argyria as army chief has welcomed a move by the judiciary to crack down on billionaires linked with former president after those he's butcher frica who are accused of corruption the country's richest man is said read robb's was amongst five people arrested on monday is suspected of making fake statements about the transfer of money in and out of the country four brothers from the wealthy could in their family were also arrested which if you step down from office earlier this month after weeks of protests against his twenty year rule. versus to continue on an almost daily basis thousands of civil engineering and architecture students have marched through the capital chanting let's build a new algeria they want to see a complete overhaul of the political system not just because departure they're demanding that all which if you can in a circle face trial. a u.s. threat to veto u.n. security council action on sexual violence in conflict has been averted after a long agreed phrase was removed thirteen council members voted in favor of the resolution while russia and china abstained over

for a liberation good sir can't can gain a lot of steam even history will will mark him if he helps argyria and the army to make the mute evolution of the democratic revolution maybe to have even impacts and the repercussions in the arab world word cloud with many dictators and well when with twenty six and many oligarchs a demand is said earlier that algerians don't want the egyptians in are just explain what you mean by. they don't want to see sheen use issues like what happened in egypt the army sacrificed mubarak and then what happened there and sisi is in control with the what what we know what's happening in asia they don't want to repeat they don't want to be fooled by the words of gates praising. the uprising they don't they don't want a chance in the continue to have the same regime they keep they got rid of good fear and they keep the same vision they're not satisfied they're not happy that's been solid for example where no one will hate the figure of the face of of the regime continue as well they don't want to do it they don't want between the prime minister to continue as well

may just be joining us now hashem i am credible he is he is an individual named as the president of argyria but he is a politician with close ties to the care and protest or are dropping the the if stablish millions. because it was a journalist to serve as a diplomat ambassador to saudi arabia then he became a member of the of the parliament and then he climbed the political ladder until he was appointed as the president of the upper chamber of the parliament which is the senate's wish pave the way for him to be elected now as interim president of the jury or the most important political job now in and the only problem that he faces is the that this is going to be. a challenge for him and the political elite in assyria to steer the country out of trouble and to weather the storm we'll be able to do that we'll be able to send is he going to be able to reinvent himself in the coming days send reassurances to the people tell them you know what i've learned the lesson i'm here for ninety days i'm not here permanently and i give you assurances that will serve you for ninety days and then after n

the one in every four argyria and under the age of thirty as unemployed the economy is dependent on oil and gas beautifully his attempt to stand for a fifth term as president what frustration at the status quo to a had now those elections will be in three months time i was so far no obvious successor has emerged bernard smyth al-jazeera. let's just show the latest live pictures coming to us of the algerian capital algeria's there are reports that there are tens of thousands of people out on the streets right now we cannot confirm that independently some are going to say tens of thousands what you can see there is a big grouping of lots and lots of people they clearly want to carry through on this central core demands which is a trickle down of regime change from the right top to the very bottom despite the political events we'll go back to events in algeria in just a moment but let's just take you first to a news conference taking place right now there is the u.n. secretary general spokesman talking about libya let's have a listen in meeting in libya with a deep concern and a heavy hear