In 2016, a number of unions, many of which were involved in the 2010–2012 Algerian Protests, have been deregistered by the government.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkstiːn, ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv jˈuːniənz, mˈɛnɪəv wˌɪtʃ wɜːɹ ɪnvˈɑːlvd ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛlv ældʒˈɪɹiən pɹˈoʊtɛsts, hɐvbɪn diːɹˈɛdʒɪstɚd baɪ ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt.