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– Moroccan Association for Human Rights faces repeated harassment by regime (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 21, 2017

Moroccan authorities have carried out a two-year campaign of prohibiting and obstructing activities of the country’s largest independent human rights organization.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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