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Moroccan forces besiege reception place of Sahrawi political prisoner Salah Labseer, assault sympathizers

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Smara (Occupied Territories), June 8, 2019 (SPS) - Moroccan forces on Thursday besieged the house of the family of Sahrawi political prisoner Salah Labaseer in the occupied city of Samara where a mass reception was scheduled to be organized on the occasion of his embrace of freedom.
They encircled the house and its surroundings, placing many barricades at the checkpoint leading to it. Several activists, sympathizers and media were prevented from entering the house, using excessive force. They also attacked the family's house and attempted to break into it.
It should be noted that the Sahrawi political prisoner Salah Labseer spent four years in various Moroccan, in retaliation for his political positions, media and human rights activities in the occupied territory of Western Sahara. (SPS)
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