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18.12.08
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
- “Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb bankrupt and captured by Bin Laden fellows” (EK, 18.12.08)
- Algerian-Bosnian former prisoner Ait Idir: “Guantanamo is hell on earth” (EK, 18.12.08)
- Opec cuts production to shore up falling oil prices (Independent, 18.12.08)
- Algeria’s Sonatrach to Raise Gas Exports by 25 Percent in 2009 (Bloomberg, 17.12.08)
- Algerian Air Forces to back up Malian Army against Al-Qaeda (EK, 17.12.08)
- 4608 foreigners expelled from Algeria in 2008 (EK, 17.12.08)
- Sahara detainees ask Bouteflika compensation (EK, 17.12.08)
- Britain to extradite a new bunch of Algerians (EK, 16.12.08)
- Algeria's gas fields seek to set eco-example (IHT, 16.12.08)
- U.S. Is Set to Release 3 Detainees From Base (NYT, 15.12.08)
- If we're careful, Al Qaeda may self-destruct (Boston, 13.12.08)
- U.S. Training in Africa Aims to Deter Extremists (NYT, 13.12.08)
- Dismay at Algeria constitution vote (BBC, 13.11.08)
- Algeria abolishes presidential term limits (AP, 12.11.08)
- Austrian hikers freed by Al-Qaeda in 'good health' (AFP, 02.11.08)
- Sahara hostage speaks of relief (BBC, 02.11.08)
- OPEC president urges members to cut, says Saudi key (Guardian, 02.11.08)
- Anger at Algerian president's bid to run for third term (FT, 31.10.08)
- Algerian president announces constitutional change (AFP, 30.10.08)
- United Kingdom: Stop Deportations to Risk of Torture (HRW, 22.10.08)
- Algerian diplomat accused in 1987 Paris killing (AP, 16.10.08)
- Floods in Ghardaia (IFRC, 16.10.08)
- President Bouteflika partakes in 12th Francophone Summit in Canada (EK, 15.10.08)
- Energetic contracts to be sealed between Algeria and Italy’s Presidents (EK, 15.10.08)
- Algeria president warns over oil price fall (Reuters, 13.10.08)
- Algeria to renegotiate new energy projects (Reuters, 12.10.08)
- EU Aid Commissioner calls on Algerian authorities boosting cooperation to release the Austrian hostages (EK, 08.10.08)
- Trade consultancy bureau inaugurated at US Embassy in Algiers (EK, 08.10.08)
- US Financial crisis to have bad impact on Algerian economy in medium term (EK, 07.10.08)
- Protests follow fatal Algeria flood (Al Jazeera, 03.10.08)
- A suicide attack kills 4 soldiers in Boumerdès (EK, 30.09.08)
- 28 Algerian prisoners in Libya released says their lawyer Ben Braham (EK, 30.09.08)
- Official report: more than 81 thousand associations in Algeria (EK, 29.09.08)
- The bill of the amended Constitution already submitted to the Constitutional Council (EK, 28.09.08)
- Defence and security budget represents 15% of 2009 annual global budget (EK, 27.09.08)
- The Army and Police most employing sectors in Algeria (EK, 27.09.08)
- Algeria postpones its access to WTO till next 2009 (EK, 22.09.08)
- Algeria denies US allegations of persecuting Christians (EK, 22.09.08)
- Algeria to receive Harraga corpses from Spain, Italy and France (EK, 22.09.08)
- The Family of an Algerian prisoner in Spain calls on Justice Minister to intervene (EK, 22.09.08)
- Prime Minister, Ahmed Ouyahia says Bouteflika will easily succeed himself (EK, 20.09.08)
- Families of missing Harragas accuse authorities of not assisting them (EK, 20.09.08)
- France Telecom renounces penetrating Algerian telecoms market (EK, 18.09.08)
- Libya and Algeria agrees to exchange prisoners (EK, 18.09.08)
- Mauritania troops may be al Qaeda captives-officers (Reuters, 16.09.08)
- OPEC cuts 2008 oil demand growth on weak economy (Reuters, 16.09.08)
- Defence Ministry budget in 2009 reaches 6.25 b USD (EK, 14.09.08)
- The US Secretary of State today in Algiers (EK, 06.09.08)
- Rice meets with terror-fighting allies in Africa (IHT, 06.09.08)
- Rice talks Guantanamo captives in Algeria (UPI, 06.09.08)
- US: Rice Should Press Algeria on Fate of Returned Guantanamo Detainees (HRW, 05.09.08)
- New penal code criminalises illegal immigration in Algeria (Magharebia, 04.09.08)
- 10 Algerians to be extradited from Guantanamo Bay soon (EK, 04.09.08)
- The first day of Ramadan: Tough security measures in Algiers and its outskirts (EK, 02.09.08)
- Algeria 2009 budget raises spending by 7 percent (Reuters, 02.09.08)
- Washington considers Algeria as Afghanistan and Iraq (EK, 31.08.08)
- 50 billion USD Arab investments pending on bureaucratic hinders (EK, 31.08.08)
- Algeria tries to allay Ramadan food price fears (AFP, 30.08.08)
- Clearing Out Guantánamo (Counterpunch, 28.08.08)
- Twin suicide bombings kill 12 and injure 42 people in Bouira (EK, 21.08.08)
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Human Rights Violations
- Report Alkarama: Torture remains a common practice (April 2008, pdf)
- In a report to the Committee Against Torture, Alkarama denounces the persistence of torture (EK, 19.04.08)
- Algeria: Briefing to the Committee Against Torture (AI, 17.04.08, pdf)
- Malik Medjnoun, detained since 9 years without trial, on indefinite hunger strike (AK, 27.02.08)
- 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)
- January 1992-January 2007: 15 years of atrocities and impunity in Algeria (AW, 11.01.07)
- Third periodic report : Algeria. 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)
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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
(ODHA) |
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Campaign against the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay (18.12.08) |
Algeria-Watch
Publications |
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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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