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Henri Alleg at the Fête de l'Humanité in 2008

Henri Alleg (20 July 1921 – 17 July 2013),[1] born as Harry John 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).

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Henri Alleg

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Henri Alleg (20 July 1921 – 17 July 2013), born as Harry John Salem, was a French-Algerian journalist, director of the Alger républicain newspaper, and...

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La Question

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La Question (French for "The question") is a book by Henri Alleg, published in 1958. It is famous for precisely describing the methods of torture used...

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Waterboarding

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revolutionary journalist Henri Alleg to discuss torture in war" (Press release). Vassar College. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 24 April 2009. Alleg, Henri (2006) [1958]...

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Torture during the Algerian War

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metropolitan France alone) which dealt with the subject and 586 in Algeria. Henri Alleg's 1958 book, La Question, Boris Vian's 1954 song Le Déserteur, and Jean-Luc...

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Philippe Erulin

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promotion of the Superior War School on September 1, 1970. Henri Alleg (French: Henri Alleg), a communist militant, director of Alger républicain (French:...

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Maurice Audin

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and was confused. Pressed to tell Alleg how torture would feel, he said "it is tough, Henri" (c'est dur, Henri). Alleg described the events in La Question;...

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Djamila Boupacha

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also gained the support of prominent artists and intellectuals such as Henri Alleg, André Philip, and Pablo Picasso. Publicizing the French use of torture...

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Condoleezza Rice

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original on January 5, 2009. Retrieved June 26, 2012. "French Journalist Henri Alleg Describes His Torture Being Waterboarded by French Forces During Algerian...

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The Memory of Justice

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Alexander Mitscherlich Hans Kehrl [de] John Kenneth Galbraith Howard Levy Henri Alleg Jacques Pâris de Bollardière Georges Casalis [fr] Eugen Kogon Gerhard...

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July 20

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politician, 11th United States Secretary of Defense (d. 1999) 1921 – Henri Alleg, English-French journalist and author (d. 2013) 1922 – Alan Stephenson...

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Censorship in France

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this censorship disposition was not used in 2005)..[citation needed] Henri Alleg's book La Question denouncing torture by the French Army during the Algerian...

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New Communist Party of Britain

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problems facing the Gibraltarians under war conditions. In Algiers he met Henri Alleg, a French Communist journalist, who later joined the Algerian resistance...

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Jewish left

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"The New Left." Jewish Virtual Library (2008); retrieved 6 June 2015. "Henri Alleg, auteur de "La Question", est mort". Le Monde.fr. July 18, 2013 – via...

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July 17

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1935) 2012 – Marsha Singh, Indian-English politician (b. 1954) 2013 – Henri Alleg, English-French journalist and author (b. 1921) 2013 – Peter Appleyard...

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List of memoirs of political prisoners

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includes some in which imprisonment forms a major part of the book. Henri Alleg, author of The Question. 1958. New York: George Braziller. (theme: denunciation...

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Algerian Communist Party

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also as a party practicing socialism proper. Henri Alleg Alice Sportisse Gomez-Nadal Baya Jurquet Henri Maillot Kateb Yacine Gilberg, Trond, ed. (1988)...

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Types of socialism

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"The New Left." Jewish Virtual Library (2008); retrieved 6 June 2015. "Henri Alleg, auteur de "La Question", est mort". Le Monde.fr. July 18, 2013 – via...

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French Algeria

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deliberate illegal methods against the Algerians, including (as described by Henri Alleg, who himself had been tortured, and historians such as Raphaëlle Branche)...

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Intolleranza 1960

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[reportage written under the gallows]; Henri Alleg, "La question" ("The Torture"); Jean-Paul Sartre's introduction to Alleg's poem; Paul Éluard's poem "La liberté";...

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Deaths in July 2013

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(Chicago White Sox). Brian Sollitt, 74, British inventor, heart attack. Henri Alleg, 91, British-born French-Algerian journalist. Peter Appleyard, 84, British-born...

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1958 in literature

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Have Been in Montana: Poems Clark Ashton Smith – Spells and Philtres Henri Alleg – La Question Hannah Arendt – The Human Condition Brendan Behan – Borstal...

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Larbi Tbessi

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Alger: Casbah Éditions. pp. 324–325. ISBN 9961-64-478-6. Boualem Khalfa; Henri Alleg; Abdelhamid Benzine. La grande aventure d'" Alger républicain "....

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Vital Lahaye

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in the Congo, the war in Algeria and the denunciation of torture by Henri Alleg), he approached the communist route and met several political leaders...

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George Braziller

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crisis in France brought about by the Algerian War of Independence. Henri Alleg's book La Question, an autobiographical account of imprisonment and torture...

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