Village Matters

Traces Kabylia''s history through French occupation, the Algerian war of independence, and the political turmoil that followed.

Kabylia is a Berber-speaking, densely populated mountainous region east of Algiers, that has played an important part in Algerian pre- and post-independence politics, and continues to be troublesome to central government. But ''Kabylia'' is also an ideal, shaped and shared...