The Moroccan authorities have expelled from the Sahara Lola Travieso and Inés Miranda, two Spanish lawyers who went to Laâyoune from the Canary Islands on a mission to observe and verify the respect of human rights of the Sahrawi population.
The Moroccan authorities have expelled Roberto Cantoni, a researcher from the University of Barcelona, from the Sahara, where he had gone to conduct research on the consequences of renewable energy installations.
While she was going without accreditation to visit the convicts in 2017 in the Gdeim Izik case, named after the camp where 11 Moroccan police and gendarmes were killed in 2010 near the territory of Laâyoune, in the Sahara, the French lawyer Elise Taulet was arrested and then expelled to Agadir.
A Chinese national was arrested on Wednesday by elements of the Laâyoune police prefecture, in southern Morocco. Aged 38, he was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by the Chinese judicial authorities for his alleged involvement in a case of embezzlement of public funds.
Two police officers from the Laâyoune police prefecture service have been arrested on suspicion of acts of violence against an individual who was in custody . An investigation has been opened.
The Laâyoune airport renovation project is about to enter its implementation phase. The National Airports Office (ONDA) has just chosen the company that will be responsible for carrying out the work.
The Moroccan authorities expelled on Monday from Laâyoune, in southern Morocco, two Norwegian women visiting the city and planning to meet Sahrawi activists.
Morocco has expelled Mohammed Salem Busaraia, 72, a historic member of the Sahrawi collective of Lanzarote and the dean of the Sahrawi press, from Laâyoune. The "Doctor" had moved to his hometown to spend his old age there.
The project to build the expressway connecting Tiznit to Dakhla (1,055 km), at a total cost of around 10 billion dirhams, has already reached an execution level of more than 75%.
The construction work on the second viaduct of Laâyoune, which is part of the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway, will start soon. Ultimately, it will be Africa’s longest bridge with a length of 1,725 meters.
The construction work on the expressway connecting Tiznit to Dakhla is progressing rapidly. The photos of the work would be around 80% complete today.
An operation carried out by Laâyoune police agents resulted in the seizure of several all-terrain vehicles and more than a ton of cannabis resin last Tuesday, July 26.