Wrongfully imprisoned: They Are in A Hunger Strike

KHR

Nov 20, 2025

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Just a few days after the liberation of Boualem Sansal, thanks to the intervention of Germany’s President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who called on the Algerian president to free him. 3 detainees, who are wrongfully imprisoned, have started a hunger strike to protest against their arbitrary detention. These detainees are : M. Baba Nedjar who has been detained for over 20 years, Cherif Mellal who’s attempting a fifth hangar strike, and Mouhamed Tadjadit who’s incarcerated for the second time to 5 years sentence.

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