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Australian arrested in Morocco faces extradition to Saudi Arabia

Sulaiman Lkaderi
Published date: 3 March 2021 19:55 GMT | Last update: 3 years 8 months ago
Human rights groups are calling on Morocco to stop the extradition of an Australian citizen to Saudi Arabia. Osama al-Hasani, an imam and academic with dual Saudi and Australian citizenship, was arrested in Morocco during a family visit last month.
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