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A Letter from Dr. Mourad Dhina: Regime Alternation in Algeria: Generational or Ethnic, but not through Suffrage

Alkarama, 28 May 2012

In an atmosphere of regime change, Mr. Bouteflika has put all of his energies into his speech given in Sétif on May 8, 2012. He encouraged Algerians to vote en masse in the May 2012 legislative elections. In an earlier speech, he had placed the elections on the same pedestal as the Revolution of November 1954. In Sétif, however, he added: "I appeal to young people who must bear witness because my generation's time has passed (...)

Geneva: Second cycle of UPR begins with review of four Arab states

Alkarama, 18 May 2012

On Monday 21 May, the second cycle of the UPR – Universal Periodic Review – will begin at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, with the 13th session of the Human Rights Council Working Group on the UPR. ALkarama contributed four reports for this process – summaries of the human rights situation in Algeria, Bahrain, Morocco and Tunisia.

France again prolongs Dr Dhina's detention, playing into the hands of the Algerian regime

FreeMourad Comittee, 04 April 2012

On 10 May, Algeria will hold legislative elections. Dr Mourad Dhina, a long running critic and opponent of the Algerian regime, would have played a crucial role in the debates and discussions surrounding these elections, had the French judiciary not decided otherwise.

France: Human Rights Organisations Call for Refusal of Dr Mourad Dhina Extradition Request by Algerian Authorities

Alkarama, 24 January 2012

A coalition of eleven international and national NGOs today addressed French Prime Minister François Fillon in a public letter calling for Alkarama's executive director Dr Mourad Dhina not be extradited to Algeria, where he risks torture. The Prime Minister is responsible for signing off on extradition requests.

Live Webcast of the 47th Session of the Committee Against Torture

Alkarama, 31 October 2011

Geneva, London, Copenhagen, Oslo – Alkarama, Amnesty International, the Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF), the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) will jointly webcast the 47th session of the U.N. Committee against Torture (CAT).

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A Letter from Dr. Mourad Dhina: Regime Alternation in Algeria: Generational or Ethnic, but not through Suffrage

Geneva: Second cycle of UPR begins with review of four Arab states

France again prolongs Dr Dhina's detention, playing into the hands of the Algerian regime

France: Human Rights Organisations Call for Refusal of Dr Mourad Dhina Extradition Request by Algerian Authorities

Live Webcast of the 47th Session of the Committee Against Torture

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