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Algeria: Human Rights Community Widely Condemns Deportation of Activist Nassera Dutour from her Homeland

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program by CIHRSAugust 6, 2025

In response to an egregious violation of the fundamental rights of an Algerian citizen committed to truth and justice, we as members of the Solidarity with Algeria Collective, with the …

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The unlawful suspension of access to asylum in Greece must be immediately withdrawn

In International Advocacy Program by CIHRSJuly 16, 2025

We, the undersigned civil society organisations, condemn the unlawful and impermissible legislative provision adopted by the Hellenic Parliament on Friday 11 July 2025 (Article 79 of Law 5218/2025) which imposes …

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Algeria: French Journalist Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison Amid Relentless Press Freedom Crackdown

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program by CIHRSJuly 1, 2025

The sentencing of French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes to seven years in prison on 29 June by the first instance tribunal of Tizi Ouzou marks yet another alarming escalation in …

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Algeria: Migrants face raids, mass expulsions, and hate speech

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program by CIHRSMay 28, 2025

In recent years, Algeria’s public sphere has witnessed an alarming rise in hate speech and persistent incitement against migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. Migrants face racist rhetoric widely circulated in some …

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Freedom Stifled in Algeria: Everyone is a Target, from Journalists to Poets

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program by CIHRSMay 3, 2025

World Press Freedom Day serves as a vital occasion to remind governments of their commitment to a free, independent, and transparent press. The undersigned organizations denounce the persistent authoritarian abuses …

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Algeria: Free Hirak poet, sentenced to 5 years in prison over critical writings

In Arab Countries, International Advocacy Program by CIHRSApril 17, 2025

On the day of his appeal trial, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) calls on Algerian authorities to release and end the judicial harassment of Mohamed Tadjadit, sentenced …

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58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council:
Move to weaken investigation on Syria halted, but complicity for other atrocities persists

In International Advocacy Program, United Nations Human Rights Council by CIHRSApril 15, 2025

On 4 April, the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) ended with the unanimous adoption of a resolution to renew the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry …

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

In International Advocacy Program, United Nations Human Rights Council by CIHRSMarch 3, 2025

Joint Open Letter to Member and Observer States of the UN Human Rights Council Calling On Them to Address Ongoing Repression of Civic Space in Algeria During The 58th Session …

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No Safe Haven: Algeria’s Transnational Repression of Dissidents

In Opinion Articles by CIHRSDecember 17, 2024

For Algerian activists, journalists and human rights defenders, physical borders no longer offer any sanctuary. The growing use of transnational repression by Algeria is a stark example of how authoritarian …

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TAE’THIR CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

In Human Rights Education Program, Trainings and Workshops by CIHRSDecember 6, 2024

T H E M E “Resisting Defeatism” Humanity has endured endless tests throughout the recent decades, with the past year proving particularly devastating. The ongoing genocidal wars in Gaza and …

Thematic Reports / November 26, 2024

A Web of Intimidation: New Report Reveals Algerian Government’s Global Crackdown on Dissent

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Subject: The addition of Egypt, Morocco and Algeria as safe countries of origin

In International Advocacy Program by CIHRSSeptember 16, 2024

To the attention of Prime Minister Harris, Tánaiste Martin, Minister McEntee, Minister O’Gorman and Minister Browne We, the undersigned human rights non-governmental organizations, are writing to you with utmost concern …

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56th Session of the UN Human Rights Council:
Rights Protections Undermined as Victims Increasingly Abandoned

In International Advocacy Program, United Nations Human Rights Council by CIHRSJuly 19, 2024

The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) expressed profound concern over the increasing abandonment of victims of wide-spread and severe human rights violations throughout the MENA region and wider world, …

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Priorities of the human rights movement amid a region in crisis and a crumbling international order

In Annual Regional Forums, Human Rights Dissemination Program by CIHRSMay 2, 2024

Conclusions of the 27th Regional Forum of the Human Rights Movement The future of human rights in the Arab region faces a compounded crisis. On the one hand, the ability …

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55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council: Between Palestine and Ukraine
Double-standards and silence in the face of atrocities are eroding the UN rights system

In International Advocacy Program, United Nations Human Rights Council by CIHRSApril 16, 2024

On 5 April, the longest session in the history of the United Nations Human Rights Council came to an end. Over a six-week period, UN member states debated and voted …

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