ALGERIA

A page composed by Amnesty International,
Group 60, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada


Map of Algeria

LINKS TO PAGES WITH INFORMATION ON ALGERIA:

NB: the listing of a site here is for information and does not imply endorsement by Amnesty International. Many of these sites are operated quite independently of the movement and the creators are solely responsible for their content.
 

GENERAL
 

Algeria Watch International. The most comprehensive coverage that we have found of human rights issues in Algeria, including an excellent set of links.

Yahoo page on Algeria. This one is in English. There is also one in French.

Algeriainfo.com: guide in French to web resources on Algeria.

National Office of Statistics - published by the Algerian government. At the entry page, click to the French, English or Arabic version.

Algerian Interface: bilingual French and English information on Algeria.

Commercial guide to Algeria published by the US embassy in Algeria in 1997.

Page on Algeria from The World Factbook produced by the CIA.
 

GOVERNMENT OF ALGERIA

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mission Permanent (Geneva)

Mission Permanent (New York)
 

AMNESTY MATERIAL ON ALGERIA:

Algeria Groups Network. Newsletter run by the UK section of AI with good information on the human rights situation in Algeria.

Press releases on Algeria (including releases on the two Amnesty missions to Algeria in 2000 in May and November led by Group 60 member Roger Clark)

Report of the November 2000 mission to Algeria.

2000 Amnesty International annual report entry on Algeria.

Full listing of both reports and press releases on Algeria.
 
 


Roger Clark led A.I. missions to Algeria in May and November 2000

Links to other Amnesty reports and press releases on Algeria.
 

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

Information on disappearances, the 1997 elections, and  human rights inAlgeria
 

FIDH (Fédération internationale des ligues des droits de l'homme)

Text of an urgent appeal on behalf of members of families of the disappeared, arrested during a demonstration in Oran on 22 March 2000 (in French).  Click on "ACTUALITÉS DOSSIERS", then scroll down to the press release of 28/03/00 on Algeria and click on it.

FIDH international fact-finding mission report on the administration of justice and condition of women in Algeria (April 26 - May 1 1997)
 

REPORTERS SANS FRONTIERES

1999 Annual Report: Algeria (in English). Click on "Research" at the left, type in "Algeria", and you will reach their 1999 report. (Also available in French.)
 

ALGERIAN NEWSPAPERS IN FRENCH:

El Moudjahid
Horizons
Liberté
Le Jeune Indépendant
Libre Algérie
Le Matin
Ouest-Tribune
Le Quotidien d'Oran
Le Soir d'Algérie
La Tribune
El Watan
 

ALGERIAN NEWSPAPERS IN ARABIC:

Ech-Chaab (army newspaper in Arabic)
El Youm
El Khabar
 

PRESS AGENCIES

AAI (Agence Algérienne d'Information) - a private press agency. The page is in French. List of links to newspapers.

Algérie Presse Service - at the entry page click to the French, English, Spanish or Arabic version.
 

POLITICAL MOVEMENTS

Commission socialiste de solidarité internationale

FIS   (Front Islamique du Salut)

FFS (Front des Forces Socialistes)

Rassemblement pour la Culture et la Démocratie
 

ALGERIAN TELEVISION

ENTV - in French
 

REPORT OF THE UN PANEL ON ALGERIA

REPORT OF THE PANEL APPOINTED BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS TO GATHER INFORMATION ON THE SITUATION IN ALGERIA IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY WITH GREATER CLARITY ON THAT SITUATION, 1998.
 

THE CASE OF ALLOUA ZIOU.

Click here for details of Group 60's action on the disappearance of Alloua ZiOU.
 

 
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