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WEDNESDAY 23/09/2009:
CRIMINAL PROCEEDING (first trial date)
New date: 25/09/2009 (Friday)
The trial scheduled for today Wednesday, 23 September 2009 by the Moroccan courts in the city of Laayoune, the Non-Autonomous Territory of Western Sahara, against Sahrawi human rights defenders: MOHAMED BEKAN, MAHSSA DKHIL, MOHAMED ABDELAHI JDEY has been suspended following the request of defense lawyers because they had no chance so far to access the proceedings brought against the accused.
New trial date: Day 25/09 / 2009 (Friday)
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Tantan Criminal Court (Morocco):
CRIMINAL TRIAL 27/08/2009 (Thursday)
D. Ennaâma Asfari, Saharawi human rights activist and co-chair of CORELSO, sentenced to four months in prison
As reported, was scheduled for today following the suspension of last Monday 24/08/2009, the conclusion of the criminal trial, the Moroccan judicial proceedings against Mr. Ennaâma Asfari, Saharawi human rights activist and co-chair of CORELSO (Committee for the respect of liberties and human rights in Western Sahara), in the trial today.
The circumstances of the arrest and subsequent torture of D. Asfari Ennaâma by the Moroccan police forces, have led, as before, the mobilization of civil society Saharan and human rights advocates, who have traveled from all parts of the Occupied Territories of Western Sahara to be present at the sessions of the trial in the Criminal Court of Tantan.
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