Accused of being the hacker who breached the data of hundreds of American companies, a French student wanted by Interpol, was arrested and then incarcerated in Morocco. The Moroccan justice is currently examining his extradition requested by the United States.
Several international human rights organizations have urged Morocco not to extradite to China a Uyghur activist arrested a year ago at Casablanca airport.
The Audiencia Nacional has refused the extradition to Morocco of a Moroccan residing in the province of Almería, accused of belonging to a criminal group dedicated to migrant trafficking who would have illegally brought 79 people into Spain by boat.
The Criminal Chamber of the National Court has ordered the extradition to Morocco of a young man from Nador, arrested in Ceuta last August for cocaine trafficking.
Among the 10,912 people detained in prisons in Belgium, there are 4,716 foreign prisoners, including 872 Moroccans. The opposition party N-VA wants Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne to sign new extradition treaties with North African countries in order to expel foreign criminals.
Former kickboxer Omar G., also an Antwerp drug baron, was arrested in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at the beginning of the week. Belgium could request his extradition.
Qualid Sekkaki has just joined his brother Ashraf Sekkaki, imprisoned in Morocco for a firm prison sentence of twelve years. Extradited by Belgium, he has been in Morocco since last Friday.
A Franco-Tunisian man wanted for his alleged involvement in a series of armed robberies in the Var region in 2017 was arrested last Friday, February 11, in Morocco. He has been detained pending extradition.
The Spanish National Police arrested a Moroccan in Almeria who was wanted by Moroccan authorities. The man must serve a ten-year prison sentence for criminal association, drug trafficking and several other offenses.
UN experts say they are deeply concerned about Morocco’s possible extradition of a Uyghur asylum seeker to China and make a plea in this regard. They warn of the consequences this could have.
The Court of Cassation in Rabat authorized on Wednesday the extradition to China of the Uyghur activist Yidiresi Aishan, arrested in Morocco last July. Human rights organizations do not approve of this decision.
Saïd Razzouki, a Dutch drug trafficker of Moroccan origin who had been living in Sabaneta, Colombia for four years and had been arrested two years ago following an international arrest warrant issued against him by Interpol, will be extradited to the Netherlands.