Hirak Activist and Union Leader Ali Maamri Appears Before Investigative Judge in Oum El Bouaghi
On June 12, 2025, the investigating judge at the Oum El Bouaghi court summoned trade unionist Ali Mammeri for a second investigation into his trade union and human rights activities, particularly his previous attempt to establish a trade union committee and an independent association concerned with human rights defenders and activists of the popular movement. Background to the case: Ali Mammeri, born in 1985 and father of two girls, is an employee in the culture sector and currently holds the position of president of the union […]
The report of the International Labour Organization's Committee of Experts reveals serious violations of trade union freedoms in Algeria.
The International Labour Organization's Committee of Experts expressed grave concern about the trade union situation in Algeria in its latest report, published in March 2025. The committee relied on complaints and reports submitted by several independent unions, most notably the Confederation of Syndicates of Productive Forces (COSYFOP) and the National Autonomous Union of Electricity and Gas Workers (SNATEG). The report revealed serious violations of discrimination […]