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Henri Alleg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_AllegDate Written: 2016-05-29 Publisher: Wikipedia Year Published: 2016 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX19726 Henri Alleg (20 July 1921 – 17 July 2013), 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 (1954–1962). |