Morocco opens probe into congress of «Sahrawi Body against Moroccan Occupation»

The public prosecution in Laayoune ordered the opening of a judicial probe into holding of congress of «the Saharawi body against the Moroccan occupation», the Public Prosecutor at the Laayoune Court of Appeal announced on Tuesday.

This judicial inquiry, which takes place in view of what this act represents in terms of undermining the territorial integrity of the Kingdom and including clear incitement to commit acts contrary to the Criminal Law, will make it possible to take the appropriate legal measures to preserve the public order and will result in a legal sanction for undermining the territorial integrity of the Kingdom, with both public and private deterrent effect guaranteeing the preservation of national immutable values, the Public Prosecutor said in a press release.