Algeria: Condemned By UN Committee for Acts of Torture Committed By Security Services

press release

At its last session, held from 27 July to 14 August 2015, the United Nations Committee against Torture (CAT) issued its findings on the complaint submitted by Alkarama relating to acts of torture inflicted on Hashemi Boukhalfa by the Department of Intelligence and Security Services (DRS) in 2011.

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