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Algeria imposes death penalty for arson after deadly summer wildfires

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Algeria has introduced the death penalty as a punishment for arson. This follows a series of wildfires in the country's north-east during the summer. Officials estimate the blazes resulted in more than 200 fatalities. The government enacted the measure specifically targeting those found guilty of setting fires.

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