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Arkiveringsdatum 210808:
ELENA legal update 21-07-30:
Från Marocko/ Return of Sahrawi political activist did not violate the Convention
On 22 July 2021, the European Court of Human Rights published a judgment in E.H. v France (application no. 39126/18).
The applicant, E.H., a Moroccan national of Sahrawi origin was involved with the Sahrawi independence movement. In March 2018, he learned that he was being sought by the Moroccan authorities. Fearing for his life, he decided to flee Morocco. E.H. arrived in France where he was refused entry, at which point he requested to apply for asylum. He was held in a waiting zone while his request was being examined. On the basis of the OFPRA's (French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons) recommendation, the Minister of the Interior refused the applicant permission to enter France in order to claim asylum, on the grounds that his request was manifestly unfounded and ordered his removal to Morocco. After subsequent unsuccessful appeals, the applicant was removed to Morocco.
The ECtHR firstly observed that it was the first case that it had been tasked to rule upon concerning a return to Morocco and complaints under Article 3 ECHR. It noted from various international reports that Moroccan nationals who were activists for Western Saharan independence and for the Sahrawi cause could be regarded as categories of the Moroccan population who were at particular risk. The ECtHR then assessed the applicant's individual situation, noting at the outset, that he had used the procedural remedies available under domestic law.
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