Western Sahara: Brutal Attack Leaves Several Causalities in Smara Occupied City

Smara — Several Sahrawi peaceful protestors were injured Friday following a "brutal" attack carried out by elements of the Moroccan police and standby forces in the streets of the occupied city of Smara, according to Sahrawi human rights sources.

The demonstrators waved Sahrawi national flags and chanted slogans demanding self-determination and independence of the Saharawi people and expressing solidarity with Saharawi political prisoners in various Moroccan prisons.

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