Human rights activist Sion Assidon , who died on Friday, November 7 from complications following a domestic accident that occurred last August and a long coma, will be buried this Sunday in strict family privacy.
The Casablanca public prosecutor’s office communicated this Saturday, November 8, the official causes of the death of the activist Sion Assidon , which occurred the day before. An autopsy was ordered as part of the investigation supervised by the Attorney General of the King, in order to determine the exact circumstances of his death.
The Moroccan human rights activist and figurehead of the "BDS Morocco" movement, Sion Assidon , passed away this Friday, November 7. He had been in a coma for several weeks after being found in critical condition at his home last August.
The King’s Attorney General at the Casablanca Court of Appeal provided new information on Tuesday regarding the Sion Assidon case, named after the activist for the Palestinian cause who was found unconscious at his home on August 11th.
The Moroccan Observatory against Normalization expresses deep concerns about the critical health condition of Sion Assidon, a emblematic human rights activist and a leading figure of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Admitted to intensive care in a private clinic in Mohammedia, he is still in a coma.
Nearly three years later, many Moroccans continue to display their opposition to the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel. Sion Assidon, a human rights activist, believes that this rapprochement has become "a military alliance".
Sion Assidon , a defender of the Palestinian cause and founding member of the Boycott Divestment Sanctions (BDS) Morocco movement, reacted to the normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel.
Israeli dates are being marketed in Morocco during this holy month of Ramadan, despite the boycott call launched by several associations defending the Palestinian cause.
The maintenance of the concert by the Franco-Algerian singer Enrico Macias in Casablanca is not to the liking of the Moroccan pro-Palestine organizations, who have just called for a demonstration in front of the venue where the concert is to be held this Thursday, February 14.
The singer Enrico Macias will be present on February 14 next at the Megarama in Casablanca to give a concert, despite the calls for a boycott launched on social networks.