4 September 2020 | FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights (Author), OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)
Algeria
Updated report on Hirak movement and background information on 20 of its members and human rights defenders who are facing repression and judicial harassment by authorities as of 4 September 2020
Algérie: Zoom sur le Hirak (Appeal or News Release, French)
4 September 2020 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Algeria
Statement by the UN on the publication of false news concerning the UN's handling of an alleged complaint filed by Algerian political activists
UN Human Rights Office highlights fabricated information in relation to Algeria (Appeal or News Release, English)
31 August 2020 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus, China, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Myanmar, Russian Federation, Syrian Arab Republic, Togo
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes 31. August 2020 (Periodical Report, German)
31 August 2020 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belarus, China, Colombia, Congo, Democratic Republic, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Morocco, Myanmar, Russian Federation, Syrian Arab Republic, Togo
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes 31 August 2020 (Periodical Report, English)
August 2020 | UK Home Office
Algeria
Country information and protection guidelines for British asylum authorities on actors of protection (security apparatus; security forces' capabilities; arrest and detention; human rights abuses by security forces; rule of law and the judiciary)
Country Policy and Information Note Algeria: Actors of protection (Expert Opinion or Position, English)
27 August 2020 | ICG – International Crisis Group
Algeria
Report on political and economic situation in context of Covid-19 pandemic and possible consequences for the government's dealings with Hirak protest movement
Algerie - vers le deconfinement (Special or Analytical Report, French)
27 August 2020 | AI – Amnesty International
Algeria
Article on state crackdown on independent media in connection with the Hirak protest movement (at least 8 journalists detained since February 2019; recent convictions in August 2020; blocking of news websites)
Algeria: Journalists sentenced to harsh prison terms amid growing crackdown (Appeal or News Release, English)
17 August 2020 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Côte d'Ivoire, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Kosovo, Lebanon, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Yemen
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes 17 August 2020 (Periodical Report, English)
17 August 2020 | BAMF – Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Germany)
Afghanistan, Algeria, Belarus, Bolivia, Côte d'Ivoire, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Kosovo, Lebanon, Mozambique, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela, Yemen
Brief update on recent developments (security, politics, economy) in selected countries
Briefing Notes 17. August 2020 (Periodical Report, German)
14 August 2020 | OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Algeria
Ongoing judicial harassment of activists of Hirak protest movement; journalist Khaled Drareni sentenced to 3 years in prison and a fine
Algérie: En pleine pandémie de COVID-19, la répression des défenseurs des droits humains continue sans relâche (Appeal or News Release, French)
