Algeria: amnesty law risks legalizing impunity for crimes against humanity

Apr 14, 2005 | News

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s proposal of a general amnesty for human rights abuses committed in the country’s brutal internal conflict may permanently deprive victims or their families of their right to truth, justice and reparation, rights groups warned today.

 

Algeria-amnesty law-press release-2005-eng (full text, PDF)

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