Sahara Press Service (El Aaiun)

Morocco: Authorities of Occupation Repress Peaceful Protest in Occupied Al Aiun

9 November 2012

Al Aiun — The Moroccan occupying forces violently intervened on Thursday evening against dozens of Sahrawi civilians who took part at peaceful demonstrations in occupied city of Al Aiun to commemorate the second anniversary of the dismantling of the Saharawi protest camp "Gdeim Izik".

The brutal intervention has caused several injuries and arrests among the Saharawi civilians.

Meanwhile, the Moroccan occupying forces imposed a tight siege on the occupied Al Aiun where a large number of police vehicles deployed in deferent districts of the city.

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