17 A HOLISTIC APPROACH PRACTICE NOTE 5 STRATEGIC LITIGATION OF ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES IN AFRICA for Amine, bringing the case to the attention of international NGOs and submitting a communication before the United Nations Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearance. Nassera realised that her case was not isolated but was part of a systematic practice of disappearances by the Algerian authorities. In 1999, she founded the organisation SOS Disparus to help thousands of victims in her situation and has been advocating and working on this issue ever since. Nassera and other members of SOS Disparus have faced violent dispersal, arrests and harassment by the authorities. Nassera continues to be a leading voice nationally and internationally on the plight of Algerian victims of enforced disappearance.