Database of terrorist attacks and related events--Johnston's Archive
Ben Talha, Algeria--22 September 1997
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last modified 26 November 2017
Date:
22 September 1997
Location:
Ben Talha, Algeria
Type of event:
terrorism
Description:
An attack on civilians at Ben Talha, Algeria, killed 277.
Consequences:
277 killed, ? injured
References:
- Jahanhir, Asma, 2 Feb. 2000, "Civil and political rights, including questions of: disappearances and summary executions: Report of the Special Rapporteur, Ms. Asma Jahanhir," Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, on lien [http://www.unhchr.ch/huridocda/huridoca.nsf/AllSymbols/6FBF9133B76E232D802568BA005BF7FF/$File/G0010465.doc?OpenElement].
© 2017 by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified 26 November 2017.
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