Aminatou

Aminatou Haidar is a human rights activist from the Western Sahara, most of which has been occupied by Morocco for the last thirty years.

For those who hadn't already heard... nwhyte 2009

Aminatou concluded: "God should help the people who are helping Concern."

Niall Tierney: Offering Choices to Unheard Voices: Hunger in Niger Niall Tierney 2010

I was shocked to learn that last week Aminatou was again arrested and later expelled by Morocco.

Carne Ross: A Brave Woman Pays the Price for a Misinterpreted Interview 2009

In the mid-morning sun, Aminatou Gado takes her place in the queue, where she faces a long wait to have her 14-month-old daughter screened for malnutrition.

The Guardian World News Mark Tran 2012

Aminatou Sow: You're so right about the accents and the feel.

The American Prospect Articles 2010

Aminatou Sow: You're so right about the accents and the feel.

The American Prospect Articles 2010

"The treatment she is receiving is just to relieve and calm the pain and Aminatou will continue her hunger strike," her lawyer Ines Miranda is quoted by Reuters news agency as saying.

BBC - Ouch 2009

Mohamed Jadad, the delegate in Spain of the Polisario Front - the Sahrawi independence movement based in Algeria - told IPS that the government of socialist Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero should press Morocco "to allow Aminatou to return to her home in El-Ayoun, to her family and her children."

OneWorld.net (U.S.) - beyond your own borders 2009

The Moroccan authorities asked Aminatou to go to the Moroccan consulat to get her moroccan pass ...

Global Voices Online 2009

As the Polisario activist Aminatou Haidar escalates her public relations campaigns against Morocco, the Moroccan government has been slow in its response leaving the door open for its critic to misrepresent certain facts surrounding the removal of Aminatou from Moroccan territory.

AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Stephen Zunes, AlterNet 2009