{"id":5228,"date":"2017-11-14T17:15:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T17:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adalauk.org\/?p=5228"},"modified":"2017-11-14T17:30:17","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T17:30:17","slug":"urgent-action-yahia-m-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/?p=5228","title":{"rendered":"Urgent Action: Yahia .M.H"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>06\/2014<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Dear Friends,<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1155\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" data-shortcode=\"caption\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adalauk.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/yahia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1155\" src=\"https:\/\/adalauk.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/yahia.jpg?w=307&amp;h=264\" alt=\"Yahia Mohamed El Hafed\" width=\"307\" height=\"264\" data-attachment-id=\"1155\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/adalauk.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/06\/serious-threat-to-political-prisoner-yahia-mohamad-el-hafeds-health-after-42-days-on-hunger-strike\/yahia\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/adalauk.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/yahia.jpg?w=307&amp;h=264\" data-orig-size=\"270,187\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yahia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/adalauk.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/yahia.jpg?w=307&amp;h=264?w=270\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/adalauk.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/06\/yahia.jpg?w=307&amp;h=264?w=270\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Yahia Mohamed El Hafed<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span lang=\"ES\">We hope you will support us by taking part in an urgent action to save the life of political prisoner\u00a0<strong>Yahia Mohamad El Hafed<\/strong>\u00a0who has been on hunger strike for 42 days and whose health is seriously threatened.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Please send the following email to the Moroccan Ministry of Justice, at this email address:\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"ES\"><a href=\"mailto:cabinet@justice.gov.ma\">cabinet@justice.gov.ma<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Dear Minister<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><i><span lang=\"ES\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">I am extremely worried about the health condition of political\u00a0prisoner\u00a0<strong>Yahia Mohamed el Hafed<\/strong>\u00a0who has been on\u00a0 \u00a0 hunger strike for 42 days now. The penitentiary administration has not intervened in order to save his life or check his health which has now reached a critical state.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Adala UK, a UK based NGO working on human rights in Western Sahara, has spoken to the prisoner\u2019s brother\u00a0<strong>Hasana Mohammed el Hafed<\/strong>\u00a0who confirmed that he had been able to visit his brother on the morning of 2nd June in Ait Melloul prison in Morocco. His brother had to be supported by other prisoners, as he was too weak to stand or walk unaided. He had lost a lot of weight, weighing only 42kg.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Yahia Mohamed El Hafed<\/strong>\u00a0(detention number 14724) is 44 years old and has 3 children. He is a member of the Western Saharan human rights organisation CODESA. His detention was linked to his participation in peaceful protest in Tan Tan in February 2008. In September 2008, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison in an unfair trial, according to international observers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Yahia Mohamed El Hafed<\/strong>\u00a0suffers from arthritis, rheumatism, asthma and anemia. He was one of the prisoners mentioned in Adala UK\u2019s recent report on the health of Saharawi political prisoners in Moroccan prisons.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Adala UK is extremely concerned about the physical and mental health of\u00a0<strong>Yahia Mohamed el Hafed<\/strong>, who they consider a political prisoner, who is in prison solely on the grounds of his political convictions and for participating in peaceful protests.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>I would like to ask you to use your influence to ensure that medical attention is provided to\u00a0Yahia Mohamed El Hafed\u00a0<span lang=\"ES\">immediately and to demand his immediate and unconditional release.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"ES\">Yours sincerely,<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>06\/2014 Dear Friends, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Yahia Mohamed El Hafed We hope you will support us by taking part in an urgent action to save the life of political prisoner\u00a0Yahia Mohamad El Hafed\u00a0who has been on hunger strike for 42 days and whose health is seriously threatened. Please send the following email to the Moroccan Ministry of Justice, at this email address:\u00a0cabinet@justice.gov.ma \u00a0 Dear Minister \u00a0 I am extremely worried about the health condition of political\u00a0prisoner\u00a0Yahia Mohamed el Hafed\u00a0who has been on\u00a0 \u00a0 hunger strike for 42 days now. The penitentiary administration has not intervened in order to save his life or check his health which has now reached a critical state. \u00a0 Adala UK, a UK based NGO working on human rights in Western Sahara, has spoken to the prisoner\u2019s brother\u00a0Hasana Mohammed el Hafed\u00a0who confirmed that he had been able to visit his brother on the morning of 2nd June in Ait Melloul prison in Morocco. His brother had to be supported by other prisoners, as he was too weak to stand or walk unaided. He had lost a lot of weight, weighing only 42kg. Yahia Mohamed El Hafed\u00a0(detention number 14724) is 44 years old and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5228"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5241,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5228\/revisions\/5241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adalauk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}