El Ghalia Djimi

Western Sahara: Freedom of movement restrictions for human rights defender El Ghalia Djimiposted on: 2007/11/01

Front Line is concerned about the travel restrictions imposed on the human rights defender, El Ghalia Djimi by the Moroccan authorities. On 12 October 2007, the Moroccan authorities prevented her from leaving Morocco in order to attend meetings with various international organisations, including a forthcoming Front Line conference in Dublin from 22 – 24 November 2007. El Ghalia Djimi is the Vice President of l’Association Sahraouie des Victims des Violations Graves des Droits Humains Commises par l’Etat Marocain – ASVDH (Saharan Association of Victims of Serious Violations of Human Rights Committed by the Moroccan State)