Posts Tagged ‘Morocco’
Morocco Stepped Up Repression against Saharawi Activists in 2009
Pravda.ru | By Lisa Karpova | 28 May 2010 Amnesty International Report on Morocco In 2009, Moroccan repression Against Saharawi activists who advocate the independence of Western Sahara has increased enormously. It was denounced in the report by Amnesty International (AI), presented Wednesday in London. The annual report of Amnesty [...]
British Intelligence Agency Accused of Complicity in Torture
BBC | updated at 16:15 GMT, Friday, 31 July 2009 17:15 UK New revelations in 'torture' case An MI5 officer visited Morocco three times at the same time a UK resident says he was being tortured there as a terrorist suspect, it has emerged. Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed is bringing test case claims against UK authorities [...]
“We will be defeated in Afghanistan”
TruthDig | By Chris Hedges | 20 July 2009 War Without Purpose Al-Qaida could not care less what we do in Afghanistan. We can bomb Afghan villages, hunt the Taliban in Helmand province, build a 100,000-strong client Afghan army, stand by passively as Afghan warlords execute hundreds, maybe thousands, of Taliban prisoners, build huge, [...]
