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Algeria: Abdellahoum reappears after torture in secret detention
DZA - News | 15 November 2010
Othmane Abdessamed Abdellahoum, 32, who lives in Ain Al Hadjel, Wilaya de Msila, was abducted 16 October 2010 by intelligence officers while leaving his home.
Algeria: Kidnapped Rachid Kebli reappears in El-Harrach prison
DZA - News | 25 November 2010
On 18 October 2010, Rachid Kebli was kidnapped by intelligence officers and taken to an unknown destination. He was recently transferred to El-Harrach prison in Algiers.
Algeria: Case of Executed Brothers Sent to Human Rights Committee
DZA - News | 13 July 2010
On 19 April 1997 at 6am, security forces raided the Fedsi family home and arrested Nasreddine Fesdsi. Fifteen minutes later, at a nearby coffee shop, they arrested his brother Massaoud Fedsi. Both men were taken to a nearby forest and murdered.
Algeria: After 12 Years Imprisonment, Malik Medjnoun Begins Hunger Strike
DZA - News | 25 June 2010
On 25 June 1998, Lounès Matoub, one of Algeria's most famous singers was shot dead by a group of unidentified gunmen. Malik Medjnoune, one of those accused of complicity in Matoub's murder, has been in custody since September 1999 without trial. He has always continued to deny any involvement in the murder.
Algeria: Medjnoun Malik begins hunger strike in hopes of being tried after 10 years preventative detention
DZA - News | 26 February 2010
After more than 10 years since his abduction by Algerian secret services from the Department of Research and Security (DRS), Malik Medjoun remains abducted awaiting trial. On 25 February 2010, he began an indefinite hunger strike in order that he finally be brought to justice.