Algeria

Human Rights in People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Algeria: Persistent torture by the Military Security in secret ...
10 June 2007

Torture and other ill-treatment continue to be perpetrated with impunity in Algeria in cases of individuals who are thought to have information about terrorism.

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Algeria: Incommunicado detention/ fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
25 May 2007

The whereabouts of Fethi Hamaddouche, aged 24 or 25, who was last seen by his brother on 5 March in the custody of the Department for Information and Security ( ...

Urgent Action       MDE 28/011/2007

Algerian human rights lawyers acquitted | Amnesty International
30 April 2007

Algerian human rights lawyers Hassiba Boumerdesi and Amine Sidhoum were acquitted of charges of violating laws governing the organization and security of prisons ...

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Algeria: Good News: Algerian human rights lawyers acquitted (Web ...
30 April 2007

Algerian human rights lawyers Hassiba Boumerdesi and Amine Sidhoum were acquitted of charges of violating laws governing the organization and security of prisons ...

Report       MDE 28/010/2007

Algeria: Amnesty International condemns Algiers bomb attacks
11 April 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 28/009/2007 (Public). News Service No: 069. 11 April 2007. Algeria: Amnesty International ...

Press Release       MDE 28/009/2007

Algeria: Growing fears for safety of two men held by intelligence ...
6 March 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: MDE 28/008/2007 (Public). News Service No: 044. 6 March 2007. Algeria: Growing fears ...

Press Release       MDE 28/008/2007

United Kingdom: Deportations to Algeria at all costs
26 February 2007

Amnesty International continues to be profoundly concerned about the United Kingdom (UK) authorities' attempts to deport more than 15 Algerian men to their country ...

Report       EUR 45/001/2007

Algeria: Further information on Incommunicado detention / fear of ...
14 February 2007

"H", who was arrested on 30 January 2007, four days after his deportation from the UK, was reportedly brought before a judge, charged and transferred to Serkadji ...

Urgent Action       MDE 28/007/2007

Algeria: Further information on Incommunicado detention/fear of ...
8 February 2007

"K", an Algerian man who was arrested on 24 January 2007 after being deported from the UK, has been released without charge from the custody of the Department for ...

Urgent Action       MDE 28/006/2007

Algeria: Further information on Incommunicado detention/fear of ...
2 February 2007

Amnesty International has received reports indicating that "Q" and "K", who were deported from the UK to Algeria on 20 and 24 January 2007 respectively, remain ...

Urgent Action       MDE 28/005/2007