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Assault on young Sahrawi in Boujdour occupied city

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Boujdour (Occupied Territories), September 6, 2014 (SPS) - Elements of the Moroccan police assaulted Wednesday young Sahrawi Sidibrahim Lehcini in the main street in the occupied city of Boujdour, according to Sahrawi human rights sources.  

 

The young Sahrawi was taken handcuffed to judicial police headquarters where he was beaten and subjected to ill-treatment by the Moroccan police.   

 

After 5 hours of detention, he was released and the effects of the physical abuse were visible on parts of his body, especially on the level of the nose. (SPS)

 

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