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Morocco’s abusive use of preventative detentionF

Morocco's detention of thousands of suspects awaiting judicial proceedings has sparked a heated debate in the North African country, with even prison authorities criticising its "excessive" use. Rights groups have warned of the use of preventative detention against...

Tunisia: Prime Minister recognizes “legitimate” anger of protesters but unrest continuesF

Young Tunisians clashed with security forces overnight and protest organisers called for anti-government rallies Wednesday after five days of riots in disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi acknowledged their "legitimate" anger in a televised...

Libya: Officers killed in navy school fire near TripoliF

A fire at a Libyan naval academy near the capital Tripoli killed two senior officers and a civilian, the health ministry said Wednesday, without identifying the root cause of the blaze. Health ministry spokesman Amine al-Hachemi said on Twitter that "the blaze at the...

Egypt targets Muslim Brotherhood members, including late President Morsi, with asset seizuresF

An Egyptian court on Sunday ordered the seizure of assets of former president Mohamed Morsi and 88 other members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood, a judicial source said.  "The Court for Urgent Matters... ordered the seizure of the assets of 89 leaders and members of...

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