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In a joint open letter addressed to the member and observer States of the UN Human Rights Council, a coalition of human rights organizations highlighted the dire situation in Algeria …
Urgent Call to Action Against Repression in Algeria Read More
In a collective plea, eight human rights organisations, including Human Rights Watch, addressed the UN Human Rights Council, spotlighting the alarming state of civic freedoms in Algeria. They highlighted that …
Call to Action: Urgent Appeal Regarding Human Rights Violations in Algeria Read More
On March 3, 2025, a coalition of human rights organisations delivered a poignant message to member and observer states of the UN Human Rights Council regarding the oppressive climate within …
Urgent Call to Address Repression of Civic Space in Algeria Read More
Morocco has vehemently condemned Algeria’s efforts to appropriate its rich cultural heritage, particularly concerning a promotional video released by the Algerian Ministry of Defence. The video, which showcased tourist attractions …
Morocco Condemns Algeria for Cultural Appropriation of Ait Ben Haddou Heritage Read More
In Algeria, Yacine Mekireche, a committed human rights defender and baker born in 1986, faces legal challenges for his activism. A member of the Democratic and Social Movement (MDS) party …
Yacine Mekireche: A Portrait of Resilience in Algerian Activism Read More
In a recent statement, Algeria’s Minister of Culture and Arts, Zouhir Ballalou, highlighted the government’s strong commitment to the Casbah of Algiers, emphasising its significance as a cultural and tourist …
Algeria Embarks on Revitalising the Casbah of Algiers as a Key Cultural Landmark Read More
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights must take swift action to halt the Malian junta’s crackdown on political dissent, as urged by Human Rights Watch. They emphasised the …
Urgent Call for Action Against Mali’s Crackdown on Dissent Read More
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, has voiced profound criticism of Algeria for its persistent clampdown on activists. She emphasizes that the nation continues to brand …
UN Criticizes Algeria for Suppressing Human Rights Activism Read More
Crushing Dissent in Algeria The situation in Algeria remains dire as authorities tighten their grip on dissent, stifling freedoms such as expression, assembly, and the press. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s re-election, …
Rights Trends in Algeria: A Landscape of Repression and Fear Read More
As January 2025 unfolds under Algeria’s presidency, the UN Security Council directs urgent attention to twin crises: Haiti and Israel/Palestine. In Haiti, rampant criminal violence intertwines with a humanitarian tragedy, …
January 2025 Monthly Action Points: Addressing Crises in Haiti and Israel/Palestine Read More