'Torture' Lawsuits Filed Against Moroccan Govt

A Paris-based NGO has filed civil lawsuits against Morocco's intelligence chief, Abdellatif Hammouchi, for his "complicity in the torture" of a pro-independence Sahrawi activist.
  • Morocco:   'Torture' Lawsuits Filed in France

    RFI, 25 February 2014

    French president François Hollande telephoned Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Tuesday to smooth diplomatic relations following civil lawsuits filed in Paris on Thursday, which… Read more »

In protest against their plight, hundreds of Saharawi in the occupied territories have left their homes in the cities to live in tents in the desert.

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