Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 6/20/2005
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of June 20, 2005
- Sahara native woman deplores 'unspeakable' situation in Tindouf camps
The situation in the Polisario-controlled camps in Tindouf (southwest Algeria) is "unspeakable," and its impacts on the Sahrawi population are beyond measurement, noted Moroccan Sahara native, Ms. Khouira Bent Fekkou who rallied Morocco on Sunday after fleeing those camps known as Lahmada camps. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 6/22/2005 - Algerian court releases prominent press publisher
Press reports said that the court of the city of Wahran in Algeria released the director general of the al-Rai al-Am press foundation Ahmad Bin Naoum after 11 months in detentions. Algeria, Politics, 6/21/2005 - A young Sahrawi exile returns home
Hamoudi El-Bihi returned home after 15 years of exile in Cuba by the Polisario. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 6/21/2005 - Moroccan Sahara native flees separatists camps in Algeria
A woman native of the Moroccan Sahara has managed to flee the Polisario-controlled Tindouf camps in southern Algeria where she spent 29 years against her will. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 6/21/2005 - Algerian army opens fire on Algerian living in Morocco Morocco-Algeria, Local, 6/21/2005