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Algerian politician

Abdelmalek Benhabyles
عبد المالك بن حابيليس
Benhabyles in 1962
Chairman of the Constitutional Council
In office
12 April 1989 – 20 March 1995
PresidentChadli Bendjedid
Prime MinisterSid Ahmed Ghozali
Minister of Justice
Preceded byBoualem Benhamouda [fr]
Succeeded byLahcène Soufi [fr]
Personal details
Born(1921-04-27)27 April 1921
Beni Aziz, French Algeria
Died28 December 2018(2018-12-28) (aged 97)
Algiers, Algeria

Abdelmalek Benhabylès (Arabic: عبد المالك بن حبيلس, 27 April 1921 – 28 December 2018) was an Algerian politician. He was born in Beni Aziz. He was a chairman of the Constitutional Council from 12 April 1989 until 20 March 1995, thus was acting head of state when the military ousted Chadli Bendjedid. He received the 1st Class, Grand Cordon of Order of the Rising Sun on 17 December 2012.

A fervent nationalist, he was Minister of Justice from 1977 to 1979, and in the latter year was appointed Secretary General of the Republic. He was chair of the Ligue algérienne de défense des droits de l’homme (LADDH). He died on 28 December 2018 at the age of 97.

Honours

National
Foreign

References

  1. Saada, Hana. "President Bouteflika hails late Abdelmalek Benhabyles's activism | DZ Breaking". Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. "Décès d'Abdelmalek Benhabylès, Président du Conseil Constitutionnel sous Chadli" (in French). Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. Rowland, Jacky (13 January 1992). "Algeria cancels polls". The Guardian. ProQuest 187259653.
  4. Rulers
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  6. "Décès d'Abdelmalek Benhabylès, Président du Conseil Constitutionnel sous Chadli". DIA (in French). 29 December 2018. Archived from the original on 1 January 2019. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
Political offices
Preceded byChadli Bendjedid President of Algeria
Acting

1992
Succeeded byMohamed Boudiafas Chairman of the High Council of State
Presidents of Algeria (list)
Standard of the President of Algeria
*interim     †military
Historical rulers of Algeria
Zayyanid rulers of
the Kingdom of Tlemcen
(1235–1556)
Ottoman governors of
the Regency of Algiers
(1517–1710)
Deys of
the Deylik of Algiers
(1710–1830)
Governors
of French Algeria
(1830–1962)
Presidents of the
Republic of Algeria
(1962–present)


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