Government Briefing on Migrant Labour in Algeria

إشارات حكومية إيجابية ولكنها أولية في بيان رسمي صادر عن مصالح الوزير الأول بتاريخ 21 أبريل 2026، تم الإعلان عن اجتماع حكومي ترأسه السيد سيفي غريب، خُصص لدراسة ملفات ذات طابع اجتماعي واقتصادي، من بينها مشروع مرسوم تنفيذي يتعلق بتعويضات الضمان الاجتماعي، إضافة إلى عرض حول تشغيل اليد العاملة الأجنبية في الجزائر. من زاوية نقابية […]

Mustapha Lahouiri | UN Support for Trade Unionists Defending Forests in Algeria

A UN Signal Reopens the Case Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders, has once again drawn attention to the situation of environmental and trade union activist Mustapha Lahouiri, expressing concern over the judicial harassment he faces as a result of his peaceful efforts to protect forests. This statement goes beyond a purely humanitarian dimension; it clearly signals that […]

The Pope’s Visit to Algeria: Ali Mammeri at the Center of a Human Rights Appeal

An international message breaks the diplomatic silence in a remarkable move ahead of the Pope's anticipated visit to Algeria from April 13th to 15th, 2026. Prominent international organizations, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, sent a joint message calling on him to use this visit to directly address human rights issues with the Algerian authorities. This [...]

The Arab Trade Union Confederation Places Algeria on the Long List of Countries Violating International Labour Standards

In a significant development during the Arab Trade Union Confederation’s meeting held on April 6, 2026—and notably without any participation from independent Algerian unions—Algeria was placed on the “long list” of countries with the most serious violations of international standards related to trade union freedoms. This designation reflects mounting regional and international concern over the deteriorating state of trade union rights in the country. It is based on an international report that captures an increasingly alarming reality on the ground […]