{
  "id": 19361378,
  "title": "Algeria sentences author Kamel Daoud to five years in prison over novel",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/algeria-sentences-author-kamel-daoud-to-five-years-in-prison-over",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-10T16:09:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/11/10/algeria-hands-author-kamel-daoud-and-wife-five-years-in-prison-over-novel_6776992_4.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The case stemmed from a complaint filed by a woman, whose psychotherapist was his wife, alleging that the prize-winning novel 'Houris' unlawfully used her life. Daoud and his wife were trialed in absentia.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}