Algiers, Algeria – The Minister of Veterans Affairs and Rights Holders, Abdelmalek Tachrifet, welcomed the revered freedom fighter Djamila Bouhired to his office in Algiers on Sunday. The meeting, held in the capital, underscores the enduring respect and recognition for Bouhired’s pivotal role in Algeria’s struggle for independence.
According to a statement released by the Ministry, the meeting served as an opportunity to honor Bouhired’s sacrifices and contributions to the nation. Djamila Bouhired, a national icon, remains a powerful symbol of Algerian resistance against colonial rule. Her bravery and unwavering commitment to the cause of independence have inspired generations of Algerians.
The meeting also highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs to preserve the memory of the Algerian War of Independence and to support those who fought for the nation’s freedom. Minister Tachrifet reaffirmed the government’s commitment to honoring the sacrifices of all veterans and ensuring their well-being.
Bouhired’s legacy extends beyond Algeria, resonating with liberation movements worldwide. Her story of courage in the face of adversity continues to inspire activists and advocates for justice and self-determination. The reception by Minister Tachrifet serves as a reminder of the importance of remembering and celebrating the heroes who shaped Algeria’s history.
This event further solidifies the deep connection between the Algerian government and its historical figures, emphasizing the continued importance of national pride and remembrance.



