HUMAN RIGHTS IN ALGERIA
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Algeria: Upper House of Parliament Must Reject Regressive Legislation Expanding the Death Penalty after 30 Years Without Executions
October 1, 2026
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Algeria: Threats to Resume Executions after 30 Years Severe Blow to Human Rights 
September 15, 2026
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Algeria: Authorities Must Immediately Rescind Ruling to Dissolve Independent Teachers Union
July 28, 2026
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Algeria: 22 Years After Pledge to Establish National Shelters Authorities Still Failing Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
June 25, 2026
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Algeria: Ensure Fair Retrial of Dozens Accused of Violence in Kabylie without Resort to the Death Penalty
February 27, 2026
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Algeria: Trade Unionist Ali Mammeri Faces 10 years in Prison After Court Upholds His Unjust Conviction
February 3, 2026
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Algeria/Tunisia: Forced Return of Asylum Seeker and Political Dissident a Violation of International Law
January 26, 2026
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Algeria: Authorities Must Immediately Drop Charges Against Mohamed Tadjadit and 12 Hirak Activists
November 27, 2025
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Algeria: Authorities Step Up Crackdown on Peaceful Dissent in the Face of New Expressions of Discontent
April 25, 2025
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Repression on the rise in Algeria as peaceful protesters face imprisonment
May 18, 2016
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Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms
February 22, 2016 | Child Marriage