Morocco: Sahrawi Political Prisoner Yahia Mohamed El Hafed Ends Hunger Strike

Ait Meloul — Sahrawi political prisoner Yahia Mohamed El Hafed has ended his hunger strike following an agreement by the prison authorities at Ait Meloul prison in Agadir, Morocco, to discuss his demands, confirmed Monday a statement of British NGO AdalaUK.

The statement also confirmed that the prison authorities have bowed to his demand to be transferred to another prison with better conditions for detainees.

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