Kamal Akkache detained incommunicado

PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 28/020/2007 14 November 2007 UA 307/07 Incommunicado detention/ fear of torture or ill-treatment/ health concern ALGERIA Kamal Akkache (m), aged 36, married and father...

 »Disappearances » of health professionals

Amnesty International AI Index: MDE 28/027/1998 4 June 1998 PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 28/27/98 Distr: PG/SC Date: 4 June 1998  »Disappearances » of health professionals ALGERIA Amnesty International is...

Adlene Layada discloses details of his abduction

Speaking to El Khabar Adlene Layada discloses details of his abduction El Khbar, 28 october 2006 The former Armed Islamic Group (GIA) Abd El Hak Layada’s son returned...

Secret detention/fear of torture: Abdelmajid Touati

PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 28/016/2006 20 July 2006 UA 200/06 Secret detention/fear of torture ALGERIA Abdelmajid Touati (m) According to information received by Amnesty International, Abdelmajid Touati has...

New arrests in western Algeria

For suspicions related to fighting in Iraq New arrests in western Algeria El Khabar, 27 July 2006 A series of arrests among people suspected of “wanting” to go...

Human rights campaigner tells of finding mass grave

Algerian massacre site ‘erased by police’ Human rights campaigner tells of finding mass grave Giles Tremlett, The Guardian, Monday January 26, 2004 The Algerian authorities have erased the...

Voices of the Dead Echo Across Algeria

Voices of the Dead Echo Across Algeria By CRAIG S. SMITH, The New York Times, April 18, 2004 IDI MOUSSA, Algeria — Algeria is mending from a decade-long...

Two Algerians Missing Since Their July 2 Return Home

US/Algeria: Reveal Location of Guantanamo Detainees Two Algerians Missing Since Their July 2 Return Home Human Rights Watch, 11 July 2008 (Washington, DC, July 11, 2008) – US...

Campaign against the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay

Campaign against the US Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay Algerian-Bosnian former prisoner Ait Idir: “Guantanamo is hell on earth” (EK, 18.12.08) U.S. Is Set to Release 3 Detainees...

10 Algerians to be extradited from Guantanamo Bay soon

10 Algerians to be extradited from Guantanamo Bay soon El Khabar, 4 september 2008 The United States has given up imposing conditions in exchange of extraditing Algerians detained...

A Fate Worse Than Guantanamo

A Fate Worse Than Guantanamo By Jennifer Daskal, Washington Post, September 2, 2007; B03 TUNIS In mid-June, a group of U.S. soldiers entered the cells of Abdullah al-Hajji...

US attorneys letter on Gunatanamo Algerian detainee

US attorneys letter on Gunatanamo Algerian detainee Ech-Chorouk, on Tuesday, July 17 The family of Aziz Abdul Naji, an Algerian held in detention in the United States Guantanamo...

US to Forcibly Return Four Guantanamo Prisoners to Algeria This Week

US to Forcibly Return Four Guantanamo Prisoners to Algeria This Week Cageprisoners, 05-08-07 http://www.cageprisoners.com/articles.php?id=21352 Cageprisoners has learned that the U.S. military is intending to forcibly repatriate four prisoners...

Clearing Out Guantánamo

Two More Algerians Transferred Clearing Out Guantánamo By Andy Worthington, 28 August 2008 http://www.counterpunch.org/worthington08282008.html A s part of its alleged « desire not to hold detainees any longer than...

Attorney defends Gitmo inmates New law prohibits habeas corpus claims

Attorney defends Gitmo inmates New law prohibits habeas corpus claims By ANNMARIE TIMMINS, Concord Monitor, 22 october 2006 http://www.concordmonitor.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article? Date=20061022&Category=REPOSITORY&ArtNo =610220398&SectionCat=&Template=printart For the last two years, attorney Rob...

6 Algerians Languish Despite Foreign Rulings, Dropped Charges

At Guantanamo, Caught in a Legal Trap 6 Algerians Languish Despite Foreign Rulings, Dropped Charges By Craig Whitlock, Washington Post Foreign Service, August 21, 2006 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/20/AR2006082000660_pf.html SARAJEVO, Bosnia...

Domestic Detainee From 9/11 Released

Domestic Detainee From 9/11 Released By Anushka Asthana, Washington Post Staff Writer, July 21, 2006 Benamar Benatta, believed to be the last remaining domestic detainee from the Sept....

Held in ‘legal limbo’

Held in ‘legal limbo’ By Alex Ali, Harrow Times, 7 june, 2007 A HARROW refugee has spent the past five years imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay – he has...

ACLU Urges Congress to Reject Court Stripping Measure

ACLU Urges Congress to Reject Court Stripping Measure Proposal Denies Detainees the Right to Challenge the Use of Torture http://www.cageprisoners.com/articles.php?id=10537, 11/11/2005 WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union...

Dr. Nicholl’s Letter To Prime Minister, Tony Blair

Dr. Nicholl’s Letter To Prime Minister, Tony Blair – Gitmo Force Feeding http://www.cageprisoners.com/articles.php?id=10184   The Right Hon. Tony Blair, Prime Minister 10 Downing Street London Tuesday 25th October,...

CIA Holds Terror Suspects in Secret Prisons

CIA Holds Terror Suspects in Secret Prisons Debate Is Growing Within Agency About Legality and Morality of Overseas System Set Up After 9/11 By Dana Priest Washington Post...

Attorney Tells Why Guantanamo Detainee Attempted Suicide in Front of Him

Attorney Tels Interview with Joshua Colangelo-Bryan Attorney Tells Why Guantanamo Detainee Attempted Suicide in Front of Him http://www.cageprisoners.com/articles.php?id=10357, 03/11/2005 Attorney representing 6 Guantanamo Bay prisoners, conducted by Amy...

Interview with Nadja Dizdarevic

« They Tear Up The Koran » Interview with Nadja Dizdarevic http://www.cageprisoners.com/articles.php?id=11964 DER SPIEGEL spoke to Nadja Dizdarevic, 31, a Bosnian Muslim, who is working with Amnesty International on behalf...