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PUSL.- Maitre Olfa Ouled, the attorney of Saharawi political prisoner Abdel Jalil Laaroussi, said her client underwent a surgery this morning in Rabat.
We recall that the UN Committee against Torture issued urgent measures demanded by the attorney of Mr. Laaroussi.
Although not seen by a doctor of his choice as mentioned in the urgent measure of the Committee he finally had a, surgery.
Laaroussi was already unable to stand for more than ten minutes due to the condition of his knee. During his trials (in 2013 and 2017) he denounced the various tortures suffered since his arrest in 2010.
The political prisoner reaffirmed his innocence throughout the process and before the courts.
Mr. Laaroussi is in prolonged solitary confinement since 17th September 2017 exiting only for the purpose of having university exams in the prison and know for the surgery.
