Sahrawi activists on trial for visiting refugee camps

Thursday 14 October 2010 Morocco urged to release three men accused of undermining the country's internal security after their visit to camps in Algeria run by the Polisario Front. Amnesty International on Thursday called on the Moroccan authorities to immediately and unconditionally release three Sahrawi activists set to face trial following their visit to refugee camps in Algeria run by the Polisario Front. The trial of Brahim Dahane, Ali Salem Tamek and Ahmed Nasiri, begins on Friday in the Court of First Instance, Casablanca. All have been accused of "undermining (Morocco's) internal…

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