Dakhla (Occupied Territories), March 30, 2015 (SPS) - The Moroccan occupation authorities prevented two Norwegian activists from traveling to the occupied city of Dakhla without providing convincing reasons for this prohibition.
According to Sahrawi human rights sources, Moroccan security and military officials arrested activists Thea Njastad and Martine Jahre Sunday morning in Imitlan locality, a hundred kilometers north of the occupied city of Dakhla.
The activists had arrived Saturday in the occupied city of Boujdour as part of a program to find out about the situation of human rights in the Occupied Territories.
During their stay they conducted interviews with Sahrawi activists and held meetings with victims of human rights violations by the Moroccan occupation authorities. SPS
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