Happy New Year 2025
In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful On the occasion of the New Year, the Confederation of Productive Forces Trade Unions extends its warmest greetings and best wishes to all workers in Algeria and around the world, as well as to the honorable Algerian people. We hope that this year brings prosperity, justice, and social progress, and marks new achievements in advancing workers’ rights and improving their living and working conditions. Wishing you all a Happy New Year, filled with strength, dignity, and solidarity. […]
Statement condemning the arrest of the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital and his medical staff
At a moment that reflects the height of the human tragedy and the brutality of the occupation, cameras and eyewitness accounts documented the arrest of Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, amidst the rubble of destroyed buildings that bore witness to boundless barbarism. This humiliating scene embodies the true face of the occupation, which does not hesitate to target all symbols of life and humanity in the Gaza Strip. In this context, […]
Urgent Appeal: Gross Violations Against Independent Unions in Algeria
In a formal complaint submitted by the Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) to the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa, Mr. Rémi Ngoy Lombo, the organization raised serious issues related to violations against independent unions and their leaders in Algeria. The most prominent violations recorded: The Confederation’s positions According to Mr. Raouf Mellal, President of the Confederation, these practices […]
A general commercial strike in Jenin: The voice of the people against injustice.
The strike is not merely an economic stance expressed by shopkeepers by closing their doors, but rather a popular outcry affirming the citizen’s right to confront injustice and defend his dignity and rights. In the northern West Bank of Palestine, this spirit of struggle is embodied by a comprehensive commercial strike in Jenin, in protest against the tragic conditions experienced by the camp’s residents under the tight military siege that […]