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Algeria: When the Human Rights Committee’s observations are described by the Algerian authorities as “a great fable, and can be considered as buffoonery”
DZA - News | 18 November 2008
At the end of the examination of Algeria’s third periodic report during the 91st session of the United Nations Human Rights Committee held in Geneva from 15 October to 2 November 2007, the Committee asked the Algerian authorities to provide information in connection with some of its recommendations within one year.
Algeria introduces a Senator to serve on the Human Rights Committee
DZA - News | 03 September 2008
The States party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights will meet on the 4th of September in New York to renew half of the membership of Human Rights Committee.
Algeria: enforced disappearance of Adel Saker
DZA - News | 02 July 2008
Alkarama wrote on June 30, 2008 a communication to the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) and the Special Rapporteur on Torture to ask them to intervene urgently with the Algerian authorities in the case of Mr. Adel Saker, a victim of enforced disappearance since May 26, 2008.
Algeria: Alkarama submits new cases of enforced disappearances at the United Nations
DZA - News | 12 June 2008
Alkarama for Human Rights, June 12, 2008
Alkarama for Human Rights and the Constantine Association of Families of the Disappeared, have today submitted 19 new cases to the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances. On 6 December 2007 and 22 September 2005, the two organizations had already communicated respectively 165 and 672, cases of persons missing after being kidnapped by members of Algerian security services.
Alkarama for Human Rights and the Constantine Association of Families of the Disappeared, have today submitted 19 new cases to the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances. On 6 December 2007 and 22 September 2005, the two organizations had already communicated respectively 165 and 672, cases of persons missing after being kidnapped by members of Algerian security services.
Algeria to the Council on Human Rights: The rejection of the recommendations "unfortunate"
DZA - News | 11 June 2008
Alkarama for Human Rights, June 11, 2008
The Human Rights Council adopted the final report on Algeria under the Universal Periodic Review on June 10, 2008. Alkarama had submitted a report to express its concerns regarding the lack of respect for human rights in this country.