Gdeim Izik Affair: End of the hearings of the accused

The Rabat military tribunal finished, on Tuesday evening, the hearings of the people involved in the events that occurred during the dismantling of the Gdeim Izik camp in Laâyoune.At the end of four days of hearings, the tribunal listened to all the suspects, each of whom gave their version of the facts, expressed their opinions, including political ones, and answered questions from the public prosecutor and the defence on the accusations brought against them.The 24 accused in this case, one of whom is on provisional release, are being prosecuted for "constitution of criminal gangs, premeditated violence against law enforcement forces resulting in the death of men and mutilation of corpses".During Tuesday's session, the defence presented a set of requests, including a request for a medical examination on one of the accused, which the tribunal decided to examine at the end of the hearing…