Web of intimidation: Algeria’s global crackdown on dissenters

Recent articles in Algeria

Algeria: Joint open letter to member and observer states of the UN Human Rights Council

Rights groups warn that Algeria’s repression of civic space, marked by a brutal crackdown on free expression, is steadily eroding human rights and they call on UNHRC members to act.

Algeria: Arbitrary travel bans against critics

“These travel bans are part of a broader campaign of continued harassment of critics of the government, aimed at silencing dissent and eradicating civic space.” — HRW

Algerian authorities detain two journalists over news report

Authorities have imposed restrictions and censorship on the media ahead of the September presidential elections.