In international human rights law, an enforced disappearance occurs when a person is secretly abducted by a state, political organization, or by a third party.
Human Rights Watch Report on Algeria (2003)HRW compiled a report on the enforced disappearances and abductions in the country Algeria. Data is provided from 1998-2003 for this country.
International Service for Human Rights on AlgeriaThe Human Rights Committee was asked to consider whether an individual’s enforced disappearance during the Algerian Civil War constituted a violation by Algeria of its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Investigating the enforced disappearances of Algeria's ‘Dark Decade’This scholarly article by Jennifer Howell analyses the significance and impact of commemorative art practices that use identity photographs to liberate the word, to denounce mass disappearances and the effacement of a new democratic Algerian identity.
