Morocco military trial of Sahrawi civilians flawed from the outset

Headline Title:  Morocco military trial of Sahrawi civilians flawed from the outset 01 February 2013 The trial of 24 Sahrawi civilians before a military court in Morocco is flawed from the outset Amnesty International said today as it called for the defendants to be tried in a civilian court and for an investigation into their torture allegations.All of the group, which includes several activists, are on trial in Rabat today in relation to violence during and after the dismantling of the Gdim Izik protest camp near Laayoune, Western Sahara in November 2010, when 11 members of the security…

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