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04.03.13
Newsletter
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Algeria: Against Self-Amnesty - Yes to Justice, No to Impunity! |
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The ricin ring that never was (Dossier, The Guardian, 14.04.05) |
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El Para, the Maghreb’s Bin Laden (S. Mellah, J-B. Rivoire, Le Monde Diplo, 02.05) |
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A report ignoring Algeria's appalling human rights record is being used to send refugees back to face an uncertain fate (The Guardian, 24.11.04) |
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One Big Murder Mystery (A. Schatz, LRB, 07.10.04) |
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Amnesty law risks legalizing impunity for crimes against humanity |
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Algeria accused of killing thousands in secret war (The Independent, 28.02.03) |
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Regimes of (Un)Truth (Middle East Report, Spring 2000) |
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Articles
- Algeria reels from tales of oil sector corruption (USNews, 03.03.13)
- General Toufik: Algeria's God (H. Malti, 16.02.13)
- A New Phase in the War on Terror?: A Report by Jeremy Keenan (14.02.13)
- The In-Amenas Fiasco – Glitch in the Algerian-U.S.-French Security Love Fest : Part Two (Rob Prince's Blog, 31.01.13)
- Modern times are upside down – an invasion is not news; licence to lie takes you to the movies (John Pilger, New Statesman, 31.01.13)
- Cameron flies to Algeria to forge alliance against terror (The Guardian, 30.01.13)
- David Cameron to visit Algeria for talks over In Amenas siege (The Guardian, 29.01.13)
- U.S. Weighs Base for Spy Drones in North Africa (The New York Times, 28.01.13)
- The West is behind Algeria’s crisis (Socialist Worker, 26.01.13)
- Algeria hostage crisis could weaken veteran spymaster (The Guardian, 25.01.13)
- The In-Amenas Fiasco – Glitch in the Algerian-U.S.-French Security Love Fest (Rob Prince's Blog, 24.01.13)
- One-Eyed Terror Leader’s Government Connections (Daily Beast, 23.01.13)
- How Washington helped foster the Islamist uprising in Mali (J. Keenan, New Internationalist, 12.12)
- Algeria's Hidden Hand (J. R. Schindler, The National Interest, 22.01.13)
- The Algeria Powder Keg (Daily Beast, 21.01.13)
- Why Algeria Didn’t Warn the U.S. About Its Hostage Raid (Daily Beast, 18.01.13)
- Former Algerian Defense Minister, Khaled Nezzar Indicted for War Crimes – Part Two (Rob Prince, 15.08.12)
- Former Algerian Defense Minister, Khaled Nezzar, Indicted for War Crimes in Switzerland – Part One (Rob Prince, 10.08.12)
- The Ugly Truth about Algeria (John R. Schindler, 10.07.12)
- Thoughts for Independent Algeria’s 50th Birthday (David Porter, 23.06.12)
- Long Delays Tainting Terrorism Trials (HRW, 18.06.12)
- Algeria, between Arab uprisings and destabilization in the Sahel (O. Benderra, April 2012)
- Harassment against those who struggle for human rights must stop! (Observatory, 26.04.12)
- Gordon Campbell on the arrest of Mourad Dhina (Scoop, 26.01.12)
- Algeria police on alert after riots (Al-Jazeera, 08.01.11)
- Guantanamo detainee sent home against his will (AFP, 07.01.11)
- Algerians riot over rising price of food (FT, 06.01.11)
- Algeria. The impossible transitional justice (F. Gèze, S. Mellah, 22.12.10)
- The tragedy of Algeria's 'disappeared' (The Independant, 20.12.10)
- Osama bin Laden and the Sahel (Al-Jazeera, 03.11.10)
- General Toufik: 'God of Algeria' (Al-Jazeera, 29.09.10)
- Algeria: Anti-corruption activist to face trial (AI, 08.09.10)
- Mothers of the disappeared severely beaten by police forces (FEMED, 12.08.10)
- 'Secret hand' in French Sahel raid (Al Jazzera, 08.08.10)
- Algeria: Stop Suppressing Protests (HRW, 03.05.10)
- Slovakia: Expulsion of Mustapha Labsi Violated International Law (AI, 28.04.10)
- Elected member of the FIS - arrested, crucified and disappeared - Alkarama sends Lakhdar Bouzania's case sent to the Human Rights Committee (AK, 11.01.10)
- More than 100 cases of enforced disappearance from Jijel governorate submitted to the UN (AK+AW, 31.12.09)
- Rachid Ramda: An Unsurprising But Disconcerting Verdict (P. Tourion, AW, 10.11.09)
- What Happened to Hassan Hattab and Amari Saïfi (alias Abderrezak El Para)? (AW, 20.12.08)
- The Dark Sahara, America's War on Terror in Afrika by Jeremy Keenan (Presentation Book, May, 2009)
- Amnesty International's 2009 annual report (28.05.09)
- The National Institution for Human Rights (CNCPPDH) in the hot seat (AK, 15.05.09)
- WGEID resolution on enforced disappearances in the fight against impunity (AK, 29.04.09)
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Human Rights Violations
- Algeria: Stop the denial, disclose the truth (AI , 30.03.09)
- A Legacy of Impunity: A Threat to Algeria's Future (AI Report, 30.03.09, pdf)
- Mr Moussa Bourefis meets the Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances (AK, 03.12.08)
- When the Human Rights Committee’s observations are described by the Algerian authorities as “a great fable, and can be considered as buffoonery” (AK, 18.11.08)
- Follow up to the recommendations of the Human Rights Committee (AK, 05.11.08, pdf)
- Enforced disappearance of Adel Saker (AK, 02.07.08)
- Algeria to the Council on Human Rights: The rejection of the recommendations "unfortunate" (AK, 11.06.08)
- The Committee against Torture of the UN lays bare the mechanism of repression (AK, 19.05.08)
- Algerian Authorities persist in the Denial of Crimes and in Injustice (AW , 28.04.08)
- Report Alkarama: Torture remains a common practice (April 2008, pdf)
- In a report to the Committee Against Torture, Alkarama denounces the persistence of torture (AK, 19.04.08)
- The Algerian periodic report to the Committee against Torture (pdf)
- Algeria: Briefing to the Committee Against Torture (AI, 17.04.08, pdf)
- The situation of human rights will be examined by the Human Rights Council (AK, 10.03.08)
- Malik Medjnoun, detained since 9 years without trial, on indefinite hunger strike (AK, 27.02.08)
- No Impunity For Those Who Are Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity (AW, 08.11.07)
- Concluding Observations from the Human Rights Committee (12.12.07, pdf)
- The Slovakian authorities are preparing to forcibly return Mustapha Labsi to Algeria (AI, 30.11.07)
- Slovakia: Extradition to Algeria would put Mustapha Labsi at risk of torture or other ill-treatment (AI, 28.11.07)
- Kamal Akkache detained incommunicado (AI, 14.11.07)
- UK: Secret judicial proceedings again expose individuals to risk of torture or ill-treatment on return to Algeria (AI, 06.11.07)
- Algerian official denies existence of secret prisons, use of torture (HT, 03.11.07)
- UN rights body criticizes Algeria's pervasive climate of impunity (AI, 02.11.07)
- UN condemns human rights violations in Algeria (Reuters, 02.11.07)
- Observations on the periodic report to the Human Rights Committee (AW+AK, 23.07.07)
- January 1992-January 2007: 15 years of atrocities and impunity in Algeria (AW, 11.01.07)
- Third periodic report to the Human Rights Committee (07/11/2006, pdf)
- Amnesty International: Human rights lawyers threatened with imprisonment on trumped-up charges (23.09.06)
- Secret detention/fear of torture: Abdelmajid Touati (AI, 20.07.06)
- Algeria: Evidence of persistent torture by the Military Security in secret locations (AI, 10.07.06)
- Unrestrained powers: Torture by Algeria's Military Security (AI, Report, pdf, 10.07.06) (in arabic, pdf)
- Incommunicado detention/fear of torture or other ill-treatment (AI, 20.06.06)
- The Seddat massacre: chemical weapons in the anti-terrorist struggle (AW, 31.05.06)
- Amnesty International writes to Algerian President about torture concerns (AI, 24.04.06)
- Algeria: Torture in the "War on Terror" (AI, pdf, 300ko, 24.04.06)
- Torture in the "War on Terror" (AI, pdf, 275kb, 18.04.06)
- Self-amnesty of criminal generals is unconstitutional and illegal (AW, 05.03.06)
- Algerian Junta Grant Themselves Amnesty (AW, 03.03.06)
- New Amnesty Law Will Ensure Atrocities Go Unpunished (AI, 01.03.06) Version pdf
Analyses
- Algeria: More Violence and “Normality” (ZNet, 20.12.07)
- Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and the April 11, 2007 attacks in Algiers (F.Gèze, S. Mellah, 21.04.07)
- Islamist political parties and movements in Algeria : which prospects for the European Union? (F. Burgat and F. Gèze, 01.04.07)
- The Collapse of the Second Front (J. Keenan, FPIF, 26.09.06)
- Truth and justice after a brutal civil war (Le Monde diplo, April 06)
- Petition: Not in our name, Mr Bouteflika!
- The Facade of Democracy and Obstacles to the Exercise of Trade Union Rights in Algeria (Autumn 2005)
- Urban Violence in France (Merip, 11.05)
- Is Paris burning or Watt? (Global Research, 10.11.05)
- French Ghettos, Police Violence and Racism (Global Research, 08.11.05)
- The “Algerian enemy” of France: the GSPC or the secret services of the military junta? (O. Benderra, F. Gèze, S. Mellah, 03.03.06)
- El Para, the Maghreb’s Bin Laden (S. Mellah, J-B. Rivoire, Le Monde Diplomatique, February 2005)
- The coming wars (The New Yorker, 17.01.05)
- Mr Ahmed Zaoui Discusses Women, Islam and Human Rights (Scoop, 14.12.04)
- One Big Murder Mystery (A. Schatz, LRB, 07.10.04)
- Algeria and terrorism - A complex web (IISS, 08.03)
- Algeria's ashes (The New York Times Book Review, 18.07.03)
- The Torture of Algiers (A. Shatz, 21.11.02)
- Preface to "The Dirty War" by Habib Souaidïa by Ferdinando Imposimato
- The Algerian Connection (J.A. Mundy, 21.11.01)
- Regimes of (Un)Truth (Middle East Report)
- An Inquiry into the Algerian Massacres (Hoggar)
- More >>
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Newsletter
Chronology
(1988-2006)
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The attacks in Algiers: a population hostage to clan warfare (L. Addi, F. Gèze, S. Mellah, 16.12.07) |
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Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and the April 11, 2007 attacks in Algiers (F.Gèze, S. Mellah, 21.04.07) |
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General Smail Lamari and the Massacres of 1997-98 (AW, 03.09.07) |
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Which 'transitional justice' in Algeria ? (AW, 03.04.07) |
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January 1992-January 2007: 15 years of atrocities and impunity in Algeria (AW, 11.01.07) |
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The Organisation of the Forces of Repression (J. Kervyn, F. Gèze, pdf, 2004) |
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The Massacres in Algeria, 1992-2004 (S. Mellah, pdf, 2004) |
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The Algerian Islamist Movement (S. Mellah, pdf, 2004) |
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Reconciliation - Amnesty (22.08.06) |
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Session of the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Algeria |
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Extraditions from the UK (16.12.08)  |
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Observatory on Human Rights in Algeria
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Campaign against the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay (18.12.08) |
Algeria-Watch
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Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members |
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The “Algerian enemy” of France: the GSPC or the secret services of the military junta? (O. Benderra, F. Gèze, S. Mellah, 23.07.05) |
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Algeria: A new Model of a "Democratic" Torture State (L.Addi, F.Gèze, 20.07.04) |
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Army and DRS heads are responsible and guilty (AW, 04.04.05) |
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Reconciliation Cannot Be Built on Lies (AW, 03.08.04) |
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"Françalgérie" : On the secret war in Algeria and French machinations (AW; July, 2004) |
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Mrs Tigha's Harassment by the Algerian Secret Service (AW, 23.02.04) |
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Torture in Algeria: An Institutionalised and Systematic Practice (AW, 10.03) |
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GIA: Armed Islamist Groups Serving the Algerian Sécurité militaire? (AW, March, 2003) |
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Extrajudicial Killings (AW, April, 1999) |
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Report on the “Disappearances” in Algeria (AW, March 1999) |
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