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Algerian journalist and press freedom activist Khaled Drareni had a two-year jail term reduced on appeal to a six-month suspended sentence on Thursday, a detainees’ rights group said. The 41-year-old – who became a symbol of the country’s struggle for media freedom – used to work for French channelTV5 Monde and press freedom group Reporters without Borders (RSF). He was sentenced in September 2020 for “inciting” demonstrations and “attacking national unity”. The National Committee for the Liberation of Detainees announced the reduction in his sentence. Charges related to his coverage of demons…