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 Trade Union Confederation of Productive Forces Issues an Urgent International Appeal on the Situation of Migrants in Algeria
The Confederation of Trade Unions of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) has issued an urgent appeal to the international community, warning of the serious humanitarian and human rights situation experienced by migrants from sub-Saharan Africa in Algeria since the end of July 2025. The Confederation documented a dangerous escalation of violations in its supplementary report issued on August 18, 2025, attached to an official complaint addressed on August 26, 2025 to the rapporteurs […]
Digital Crackdown in Algeria: Top Global Petition Platforms Blocked Nationwide
A field investigation by Kozifob confirms the digital muzzling of freedom of expression in Algeria in the era of digital activism. Amid the political and social transformations taking place in Algeria, a dangerous phenomenon is emerging that reflects the extent of restrictions imposed on public freedoms and human rights, even in the digital space. It has become clear that Change.org and Avaaz.org, two of the largest global platforms for campaigns and popular appeals, are suffering from […]