Washington apologized flat in Rabat after publishing a report on human rights in Morocco.

Morocco: Washington apologized to Mohammed VI

Washington apologized flat in Rabat after publishing a report on human rights in Morocco.

The report of the United States on human rights in Morocco remains a difficult pill to swallow by Rabat. This also explains the convocation of the ambassador of the United States in Rabat, Dwight Bush, Thursday, May 19, 2016, the Moroccan Foreign Ministry to explain, following the publication of this report.

Morocco had, according Yabiladi quoting a ministry statement presenting the three cases raised at the meeting, deemed "outrageous" the report and brought to the attention of the ambassador "the proven manipulation and blatant factual errors that mar the report the State Department. "

Also according to the Moroccan site, two days after the interview, including this Saturday, May 21, 2016, the US embassy has apologized to Morocco about a matter raised in the report. This was reported on the accuracy of Tel Quel site that it is the conviction of journalist Hamid Mahdaoui for defaming Abdelatif Hammouchi.

in the report it is stated that Hammouchi was already head of the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) at the time. This, according to the clarification provided by Rabat, is false, that axpliquant that date (5 June 2014), the DGNS was still headed by Bouchaib Rmil.

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