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The ICRC in Algeria

Algeria. An ICRC delegate meets a detainee.

In Algeria, the ICRC focuses mainly on visits to people deprived of their freedom, to assess their treatment and living conditions and seek improvements where necessary. It also helps the Algerian Red Crescent to restore contact between members of separated families and supports the authorities in promoting international humanitarian law. Read full overview.

International Review of the Red Cross More articles

- Between insurgents and government: the International Committee of the Red Cross’s action in the Algerian War (1954–1962)
- L’action du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge pendant la guerre d’Algérie (1954-1962)

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Photo galleryAlgeria: Desert marathon

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Sixth annual report on the implementation of IHL at the level of Arab States, 2010 – 2011

Implementation of IHL in the Middle East and North Africa.

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Annual Report 2011

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