2010年11月17日水曜日

the two activists hiding in LaAyoune in western Sahara flying to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Los dos activistas escondidos en El Aaiún vuelan hacia Las Palmas

El Ministerio español del Interior ha realizado las gestiones para garantizar la seguridad de la española Isabel Terraza y el mexicano Antonio Velázquez

AGENCIAS - Madrid - 17/11/2010
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The two activists hiding in Laayoune flying to Las PalmasThe Spanish Interior Ministry has made efforts to ensure the safety of the Spanish and Mexican Isabel Terrace Antonio Velázquez
AGENCIES - Madrid - 17/11/2010
The two activists from the Sahara resistance until today remained in Laayoune, the Spanish and Mexican Isabel Terrace Antonio Velazquez, have finally left the city today on a flight to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria which was scheduled to depart on the 13.00 , under the efforts of the Spanish Foreign Ministry with the Moroccan authorities to ensure their departure, has described himself as Velázquez. During the flight, a team also travels to Morocco expelled for Antena 3.
"With the support and dissemination of media, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has guaranteed the full security on our way out" of Laayoune, he explained, without revealing exactly how they will get to the airport from where they stay refugees following the assault by the Moroccan security forces to dismantle the protest camp Agdaym Izik, in which both were with some 20,000 Sahrawi.
According to the Mexican activist, who lost all their belongings, including their documentation, as they fled the assault on the camp, the Embassy of Mexico has "provided a document to travel, so have no problems with leaving Laayoune bound for Las Palmas, where you travel to Barcelona, home on Thursday.
"Both the Spanish and Moroccan government has pushed us to abandon Laayoune," lamented Velázquez stressing that since Affairs have been urged to leave and "for security." However, he said, "we are safer where we are now because the news has spread photo of Elizabeth and myself and the settlers know that if they see us they have to report to police stations." "We not only seek the Moroccan authorities but also the settlers," he complained, though which is confident that this Wednesday there is no problem and can take the plane to the Canaries.
Together with Terrace and Velazquez, the association Sahrawi resistance, will also Laayoune Antena 3 team, expelled from Western Sahara. The group is composed of three journalists and a guide, all Spanish citizens.
Last Sunday had left Laayoune, thanks to the efforts of Foreign Affairs, the activists from the Sahara and Silvia Soper Thawra Javier Garcia, who, like Velazquez and Terrace, were at the protest camp as observers.

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