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Deportation of Nobel Peace Prize nominee “could backfire” on Morocco

Haidar’s hunger strike at the airport has attracted international attention

The detention and deportation of Western Sahara’s most prominent human rights activist could backfire on Morocco as the action attracts worldwide condemnation. Aminatou Haidar, known has the "Sahrawi Gandhi", was deported from her home to Lanzarote by the Moroccans on Saturday and has been on hunger strike in the airport terminal ever since.

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