Morocco: Authorities must not deport detained Uyghur to China

The Moroccan authorities must not deport Idris Hasan, an ethnic Uyghur who has been detained in the country, to China where he is at risk of torture, Amnesty International said today. Hasan, a 34-year-old father of three, was arrested after flying into Morocco from Turkey last week, and taken to a prison near the town …

Spain/Morocco: People ‘being used as pawns’ as political games turn violent

Children and asylum seekers likely to be among those returned Spokespeople available People, including children have been subjected to violence by Spanish security forces and the army, including being thrown into the sea, after Morocco opened its borders, said Amnesty International today. The organization says that asylum-seekers and migrants are being used as pawns in …