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SNHRC deplores Moroccan human rights abuses in Western Sahara

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Boumerdes (Algeria), August 4, 2015 (SPS) - President of the Saharawi National Commission for Human Rights (SNHRC) Mr. Said Filali on Tuesday denounced the continuous violation of human rights perpetuated by Morocco in the occupied territories of Western Sahara, in a lecture at the Summer University of SADR Cadres.


In a lecture entitled: “human rights abuses in Western Sahara”, the Saharawi official condemned the double standard policy pursued by the international community through defending human rights in some parts of the world in one hand and ignoring Moroccan atrocities in Western Sahara in the other hand.


Mr. Said emphasized the importance of ensuring human rights and dignity of people across the globe and to bring those perpetrators into account. (SPS)


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