Henri Alleg

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1921 – 2013

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Who was Henri Alleg?

Henri Alleg, born Henri Salem, was a French-Algerian journalist, director of the "Alger républicain" newspaper, and a member of the French Communist Party. After Editions de Minuit, a French publishing house, released his memoir La Question in 1958, Alleg gained international recognition for his stance against torture, specifically within the context of the Algerian War.

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Born
1921
London
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • London
Died
Jul 17, 2013
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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