This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Hibapress
Participants in a human rights forum, recently organized in Benalmadena (southern Spain), denounced acts of torture inflicted by the Polisario to the sequestrated populations in the Tindouf camps, in the southwest of Algeria.
During this forum, organized by the human association for the integration and equality of opportunities (AHIO), the president of the association of disappeared in the prisons of the Polisario Front, Dahi Aguai, denounced the crimes against the Humanity suffered by sequestrated populations in the “Tindouf detention and torture centers”.
For her part, the president of Ahio, El Akel Errahali Imane, indicated that the forum allowed for the first time in Europe to the victims of the violence perpetrated by the Polisario in the Tindouf camps to tell the appalling sufferings they have endured and reveal the monstrosity of the acts inflicted on them.
She also insisted on the need to bring the voice of victims to the international community in order to promote justice, dignity and fundamental rights.
For his part, the Spanish psychologist and academic, José Maria Sánchez Sanjuan, highlighted the lasting psychological consequences of the abuse and atrocities committed by the Polisario both on the victims and their families.
Initiated in collaboration with the association Juntos Por la Paz Benalmádena, under the theme “The voices that the world must listen to”, the forum has highlighted the testimonies of the victims of torture and serious human rights violations in the Tindouf camps.
This forum brought together more than a hundred participants, including civil society actors, human rights experts and former prisoners in the jails of the Polisario.
