In addition to two independent human rights leagues and an official human rights monitoring body (l’Observatoire national des droits de l’Homme, ONDH), Algeria boasted a variety of women’s ...

Algerian authorities have increasingly used arbitrary travel bans to retaliate against perceived critics, Human Rights Watch ...

The arbitrary travel bans have been imposed without formal notice, often without any legal basis, and are typically extended for indefinite periods.

Algeria has prenatal care coverage slightly below the regional ... There are substantial differences in the opportunities children have in terms of healthy development and accumulating human capital.

The head of the National Liberation Front (FLN) parliamentary bloc in the lower chamber of Parliament, Mr. Nasser Boutiche, ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on Monday that Algerian authorities have imposed arbitrary travel bans on critics and activists, restricting their freedom of movement without due process. The ...

A UN rights expert, Mary Lawlor, condemned Algeria's harassment and criminalization of human rights defenders, including independent journalist Merzoug Touati. Despite visiting Algeria in late ...

Several online activists have been arrested over the past few weeks for inciting violence. Some have TikTok accounts with more than 400,000 followers.

The Minister of the Interior, Local Authorities, and Territorial Planning of Algeria, Brahim Merad, will also make a stop in ...

Mehenni accused the Algerian government of violently suppressing Kabyle aspirations for independence, emphasizing severe human rights abuses since June 2021. He referenced Algeria’s penal code ...