over another person for the purpose of exploitation. Exploitation includes the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, the exploitation of others in begging, forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs " 391.Abduction is punishable under articles 291 to 293 bis of the Criminal Code, which applies equally to everyone (minor and major). The penalty varies depending on the duration of the confinement and the objective pursued by the kidnapping. If removal is less than a month, the penalty is imprisonment of five to ten years. It is ten to twenty years of duration if the sequestration is greater than one month. 392.When the abduction is carried out to obtain payment of a ransom, or was followed by physical torture, the sentence is life imprisonment. 393.For its part, civil society highlights that with regard to the exploitation and sexual abuse, Algeria has ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography of children, by Presidential Decree No. 06-299 of 2 September 2006. It notes that the Algerian criminal code, in particular article 334 et seq. provides a particularly damning repressive scheme when the victim of the rape or indecent assault is a minor. 74