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Moroccan forces intervene violently against Sahrawi protesters in occupied Smara

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Smara (Occupied Territories), May 1, 2017 (SPS) - Moroccan forces intervened violently, Saturday evening in the occupied city of Smara, against Sahrawi demonstrators came out in solidarity with human rights activists on unlimited hunger strike Hamadi Naciri and Kabal Jawda.
The Moroccan forces besieged the protesters during the first minutes of the demonstration, where they intervened violently against them, resulting in many injuries among the demonstrators, some of them were critically injured.
Human rights activists Hammadi Naciri and Kabal Jawda pursue their unlimited hunger strike amid severe deteriorated of their health situations as a result of the duplications of the strike. (SPS)
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