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Article

5 Jan 1998

Author:
editorial/leader, Financial Times

Algerian horrors

...The least it [the Algerian Government] can do now is accede to the growing demand, voiced in particular by Mary Robinson, the UN's human rights commissioner, for impartial external investigators to be given full access so that responsibility for the massacres can be established as clearly as possible. The longer it refuses that demand, the more it brings suspicion on itself, and the more uncomfortable investors must feel doing business with the generals in Algiers.