Morocco must end harassment of Sahrawi activists

Friday 9 April 2010 Hunger strikers protesting against their detention without trial are among those who have faced intimidation after visiting refugee camps in Algeria. Amnesty International has called on the Moroccan authorities to end the ongoing harassment and intimidation of Sahrawi activists, as five of six who have been detained since last October began the fourth week of a hunger strike in protest at their detention without trial. The hunger strikers are among a number of Sahrawi activists who have faced harassment and intimidation after visiting refugee camps in Algeria administered…

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