Catégorie : AW Publications

Publications 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)...

No Impunity For Those Who Are Guilty of Crimes Against Humanity Conclusions of the UN’s Human Rights Committee Algeria-Watch, 8 November 2007 (french) The UN’s Human Rights Committee...

Algerian Authorities persist in the Denial of Crimes and in Injustice Algeria-Watch, 28 April 2008 Original Version For the third time in six months the human rights situation...

The disgraceful persecution of former colonel Mohammed Samraoui in Spain The spanish daily El Pais on the 15th November 2007 published the following text in support of Mohammed...

COMMUNIQUÉ Which ‘transitional justice’ in Algeria ? Questions on the possible constitution of a ‘Truth, Peace and Conciliation Commission’ Algeria-Watch, April 3 rd , 2007 (translation from french)...

General Smail Lamari and the Massacres of 1997-8 Algeria-Watch, 3 september 2007 The tenth anniversary of the massacres of 1997 and 1998 goes un-commemorated in Algeria. The killings...

Press Release, Algeria-Watch, January 11th 2007 January 1992-January 2007: 15 years of atrocities and impunity in Algeria Translation from french Fifteen years ago, a handful of Generals at...

Algeria-Watch: The « Disappearances » that Follow Kidnappings by the Security Forces in Algeria A Report on the « Disappearances » in Algeria March 1999 Translation from french Preliminary Remarks We are...

Algeria: A new Model of a « Democratic » Torture State by Lahouari Addi *and François Gèze **, Algeria-Watch, 20 July 2004 On 13 and 17 July, the French Minister...

Algeria: 200,000 Dead and 500 000 Arrests Later… Algeria-Watch, April 2005, Translation from german One year after the re-election of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, many commentators have sought to...

An Espionage Affair With far-reaching Consequences (1) algeria-watch, July 1999, Translation from german Two Agents Before the Court At the end of October 1997, legal proceedings took place...

Bloody Peace Algeria-Watch, October 2000, Translation from german „Europe appears to have finally rediscovered Algeria!“ This statement by Werner Hoyers (former minister of state und MdB), that is...

The Junta in Court Algeria-Watch, September 2002, Translation from german From July 1 to 5, 2002, a trial of great significance and consequence took place in the 17...

Presentation Algeria-Watch, 4 April 2006 Algeria-Watch is an association campaigning for human rights in Algeria. It was created in Germany in 1997, but rapidly reached beyond German-speaking countries...

« Reconciliation » at the Price of Truth and Justice? Algeria-Watch, August 26, 2005, (Tranlation from german) On August 14, President Bouteflika gave a closely watched speech. He proposed that...

Who Killed Lounes Matoub? Algeria-Watch, Infomappe 15, January 2001 On June 25, 1998, Matoub Lounes, one of the most well-known singers in Algeria, was murdered. His death resulted...

To the media To refugee organisations To human rights organisations Berlin, May 25, 1999 BGS leaves the “dirty” work to the Algerian police The German government is preparing...

T’kout, Tizi-Ouzou, Serkadji, Châteauneuf… Torture at the Heart of the Algerian System of Power Algeria-Watch, 5 June 2004 On the 14th May 2004, riots erupted in the city...