Algeria

Human Rights in People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Saudi Arabia: Further information on incommunicado detention/ fear ...
6 April 2009

Three teenagers aged between 14 and 16, Muhammad ‘Ali Muhammad al-Sfawani, Hassan Muhammad al-Sadiq and Qassim Muhammad al-Mawsi, were released without charge around ...

Urgent Action       MDE 23/007/2009

Algeria: Stop the denial, disclose the truth | Amnesty ...
30 March 2009

Ten days ahead of Algeria's presidential elections,.

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Algeria: A Legacy of Impunity: A Threat to Algeria’s Future
30 March 2009

This report is published in the hope that the next president of Algeria will take concrete steps to end impunity. The report highlights Amnesty International's ...

Report       MDE 28/001/2009

Algeria’s next president told no prospect for national ...
30 March 2009

Ahead of Algeria’s presidential elections, the country's nextleader has been urged to address the legacy ofhuman rights abuses of the 1990’s internal c.

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Middle East and North Africa: Challenging Repression: Human Rights ...
11 March 2009

In the Middle East and North Africa region, human rights defenders are all too often vilified, persecuted and even criminalized for their peaceful activities. This ...

Document       MDE 01/001/2009

Law Lords give go-ahead for deportations, including that of Abu ...
18 February 2009

The decision could give the UK government the green light to start deporting people to countries where they will be at risk of serious human rights abuses.

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Algerian human rights lawyer convicted for denouncing violations ...
26 November 2008

The Court of Appeals in Algiers upheld the conviction of a prominenthuman rights lawyer, Amine Sidhoum, on Wednesday.

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UK's highest court to hear key test cases on deportations with ...
22 October 2008

The UK’s highest court will begin hearing two important test casesrelated to human rights and the UK government's counter-terrorismpolicies on Thursday.

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Algeria: Immediately try or release detainees jailed for nine ...
28 September 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 28/008/2008. Date: 28 September 2008. Algeria: Immediately try or release detainees ...

Document       MDE 28/008/2008

The Wire, September 2008. Vol 38, No. 8
1 September 2008

The Wire. September 2008 Vol. 38. No. 8. AI Index: NWS 21/008/2008. [Page 1]. Denying the undeniable: enforced disappearances in Pakistan. ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/008/2008