Gdeim Izik trial: Day 13, 8 May 2017
Published 08 May 2017


Day 12: 27 March, trial postponed
Day 14: 9 May 2017

New report: Sahrawi students beaten, isolated and denied medical care in Moroccan prisons

They were beaten with batons until they nearly lost consciousness and threatened with rape if they did not confess. This is the testimony of recently released Sahrawi students in a new report following a decade in Moroccan prisons.

07 September 2026

Family fears for human rights defender after days without contact

The family of Saharawi human rights defender and political prisoner Naâma Asfari says it has had no contact with him since Monday. Asfari is now on the 40th day of his hunger strike, and his family fears for his life and health.

19 July 2026

Trial underway over firebombing of our partner in Denmark

A trial has begun in Copenhagen against four men accused of carrying out the January 2025 arson attack on the offices of our partner Global Aktion.

15 June 2026

Film Festival Silences Saharawi Voices

The Moroccan film festival Dakhla International Film Festival is rapidly deleting critical comments from its social media channels.

08 June 2026