Political Prisoners

Deferred Judgement of Sahrawi Political Prisoners : 27 July 2006

27 / 07 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date: 27 July 2006 Place: Agadir, Morocco The judgement of the Sahrawi political prisoners, set for today, Thursday July 27, 2006, was deferred until September 19, 2006. The deferrment was granted when witnesses did not appear. Today’s hearing followed the original deferrment of July 13, 2006. The prisoners sahraouis who appeared before the court in [...]

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Three new Sahrawi political prisoners : 21 July 2006

21 / 07 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date: 21 July 2006 Place: El-Ayoune, Moroccan occupied Western Sahara Three new Sahrawi political prisoners were taken to the El-Ayoune civil prison (« black prison ») yesterday, Thursday July 20, 2006, around 16h GMT, on the orders of the examining magistrate of the city. The new Sahrawi prisoners are: – DIDA Abdesalam, born in 1983, Prison N° [...]

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Judgement of 5 Sahrawi political prisoners set for 13 July 2006

12 / 07 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date: 12 July 2006 Place: Agadir, Inzegan, Assa – southern Morocco On Thursday June 13, 2006, 5 Sahrawi political prisoners will appear in front of Moroccan secondary court, in Agadir, southern Morocco. The defendants are: -NAJIAA Bachir -WAISSI Elkharchi -ELMANSOURI Driss -TAMEK Mohamed -KAJOUT Brahim These prisoners were arrested on 15 April 2006 in Assa, [...]

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Update : 27 June 2006 (2)

27 / 06 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date : 27 June 2006 Place : El-Ayoune Today, Tuesday 27 June 2006, ASVDH learned that Western Saharan citizen ElBachir KHAYA was detained while leaving the court of first instance in El-Ayoune. He had attended the judgement of the three Sahrawi prisoners, Mr. Sabbar, ElKainan and Mr Saleh Haddi. Mr Khaya was recently the victim [...]

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Update/Urgent Appeal : 25 June 2006

24 / 06 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date: 25 June 2006 Place: El-Ayoune, Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara Brahim SABBAR, Ahmed SBAI, Elkainan and Yahdih LAAROUSI The Secretary-General of the Sahrawi Association (ASVDH), Brahim SABBAR, as well as former political prisoner Sidi Mohamed Mahmoud HADDI (a.ka., Elkainan) and his brother Saleh HADDI will be in the El-Ayoune court of First Instance on Monday June [...]

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Update : 20 June 2006

20 / 06 / 2006 | Newsletter, Political Prisoners

Date: 20 June 2006 Place: El-Ayoune Brahim SABBAR, Ahmed SBAI & Elkainan Brahim SABBAR, Secretary-General of ASVDH, appeared today, 20 June 2006, in front of the examining magistrate of the court of first instance in El-Ayoune. He received a second charge, aggression against a police officer, as did former Sahrawi political prisoner, Elkainan and his [...]

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